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Luis and Angelo discuss the terrifying true story of Peoples Temple and Jim Jones, exploring the rise and fall of one of modern history's most infamous cults.
Luis and Angelo discuss the terrifying true story of Peoples Temple and the rise of Jim Jones – the charismatic preacher who built one of the most infamous cults in modern history. What began as a movement centered around racial equality, community and activism slowly turned into a nightmare built on paranoia, manipulation and total emotional control, ending with the mass suicide of over 900 people. The guys break down Jones’ rise from a small Indiana preacher obsessed with religi...
People in this episode
Hosts: Luis, Angelo
Topics covered
- cult
- Jim Jones
- Peoples Temple
- mass suicide
- paranoia
- manipulation
Keywords
- Jim Jones
- Peoples Temple
- cult
- mass suicide
- manipulation
- paranoia
- racial equality
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Peoples Temple
Places: Indiana
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