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Peoples Temple in the News  Alternative Considerations of ...  Oct 24, 2013 ... The ultimate destination of a sociopath is to destroy himself and take ... This is the Jim Jones scenario: Drink the Kool-Aid laced with poison, and ... We remember San Francisco-based Peoples Temple for its .... When most of the public hears the word cult, they think of small, closed religious sects led by a...
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Doomsday Cults: Year In Review 1997 | Britannica.com  The first thing most of those who study cults say is do not use the word cult, or be ... the word cult originally was intended to be neutral and innocent, since Jim Jones in ... devastation or ultimate doom"), however, many prefer a word that stretches ... that led them to be regarded, especially by their many rivals and enemies,...
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Peoples Temple: Apologetics Research Resources  People's Temple Christian Church, Jim Jones, Jonestown, Guyana: Jones, influenced ... Guyana, more than 900 members of the Peoples Temple cult, led by Rev. ... Reverend Jim Jones, fed a poison-laced drink to their children, administered the ... the final ritual; the "revolutionary suicide" that the membership rehearsed on...
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Jonestown - Wikipedia  "Jonestown" was the informal name for the Peoples Temple Agricultural Project formed by the Peoples Temple, an American religious organization under the leadership of Jim Jones, in northwestern Guyana. ... Unlike other figures considered as cult leaders, Jones enjoyed public support and contact with some of the...
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Jim Jones - Wikipedia  James Warren "Jim" Jones (May 13, 1931  November 18, 1978) was an American cult leader. .... Jones moved away from the Communist Party USA when their members ..... He eventually moved to Jonestown after a third and final attempt. ..... mass suicide of a socialist cult led by American Jim Jones in Jonestown, Guyana,...
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Gethsemane - Biblebelievers.com  From 1893 to 1895 was associated with J. Wilbur Chapman. .... and He turned to them and said: "Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves and ... That morning the old deacon hitched up and drove over to see the man.
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Jim Jones and the History of Peoples Temple  Alternative ...  He was in some senses more of an advertiser than a preacher. ... Stephan Jones, son of Jim Jones, noted that the followers were drawn to the church, not ... these mainstream people became invaluable to the leadership of Peoples Temple ..... of Peoples Temple stayed with the Temple until their deaths in November 1978,...
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November 18, 1978 . Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples ...  Nov 18, 1978 ... When Guyanese authorities arrived at Jonestown on November 19, 1978, the ... several relatives of Peoples Temple members, and the news media covering ... He had been attacked by a man with a knife, but other Peoples...
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Jailed televangelist Jim Bakker is back in business hawking ...  Sep 15, 2014 ... The disgraced 74-year-old pastor, who served five years of an original 45-year prison sentence for fraud and conspiracy, has also got a daily ... Originally sentenced to 45 years in Federal prison in 1989, Bakker was paroled...
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J! Archive - Show #3065, aired 1997-12-19  William Figueroa's moment came in 1992 when he spelled this word for Dan Quayle ... The Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society is a legal agency of this religious group ... The poetry of Gary Snyder reflects the 10 years he spent in Japan studying this religion...
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J! Archive - Show #2830, aired 1996-12-13  Jesus called it a den of thieves & ordered it cleansed, angering the priests ... Famous quote from Jesus that precedes "But by every word that proceedeth out of...
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PAINE, THOMAS  Sermons and Biblical Studies - Biblia.Work  Aug 18, 2016 ... Even the expression is impious, for so unlimited a power can only belong to God  ... 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience ... I have read your manuscript with some attention. ... I die in perfect composure and resignation to the will of my Creator, God.
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36 Killed as Tornadoes Rake South : Disaster: Twister hits Alabama ...  36 Killed as Tornadoes Rake South : Disaster: Twister hits Alabama church packed with Palm ... March 28, 1994|ERIC HARRISON | TIMES STAFF WRITER ... The tornado hit the Goshen Methodist Church near Piedmont, Ala., about ... At the Alabama church that was destroyed, children dressed in their Easter clothes were...
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The Cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is Great ... - Jesus is Savior  If God would have just destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, then Abraham would have ... think God did an evil thing by raining down fire and brimstone to destroy them utterly. ... Whereas murder used to be shocking and horrifying, people can't get ... If you don't think for yourself, then someone else must tell you what to believe.
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Jonestown Survivors Recall Cult Suicide-Murder 25 Years Later  Nov 19, 2003 ... Religion News Blog ... 18, 1978, massacre have done little to ease the senselessness of the tragedy. ... the group tried to get involved in what they suspected was happening in Jonestown, Guyana. ... One man who listened to Stoen's warnings, California Congressman Leo Ryan, opened an inquiry into...
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Heaven's Gate cult committed mass suicide 15 years ago - Daily Mail  Mar 26, 2012 ... New Age followers still waiting for aliens to beam them up 15 years ... that 39 members of the Heaven's Gate cult had committed mass suicide, ... When a photo emerged of a spot trailing the Hale-Bopp comet, ... Atrocity: The members of the group believed their souls would be beamed up to a spaceship that...
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Sinners In The Hands of an Angry God: Jonathan Edwards, Revival ...  Sinners In The Hands of an Angry God: Jonathan Edwards, Revival Press: ... Jonathan Edwards was a Colonial New England minister --This text refers to an out of print or ... the religious zealots that literally tried to 'scare the Hell' out of people. .... On July 8th 1741 Edwards preached his most famous sermon, "Sinners in the...
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Dennis Merritt Jones - Timeline | Facebook  http://dennismerrittjones.com/ Throughout his lifetime, Dennis Merritt Jones has been on a ... Time is the reef upon which all our frail mystic ships are wrecked." ~ Sir Noel Coward, Blithe Spirit .... Carl Jung also shared a bit of wisdom regarding this topic when he wrote, In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret...
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From Riches to Rags - Part 2 | CalvaryABQ.org  How people would rush to Christianity and for all the wrong motives if it carried with it ... Well, we've been looking at Job's suffering. ... I'll tell you why that's important. ... So you've got to know that when she says, 'Dude, curse god and die,' that Satan and ... Thank you. ... "Honey, God gives both, affliction as well as blessing."
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The Jonestown Massacre: The Terrifying Origin of "Drinking the Kool ...  Nov 8, 2012 ... The Jonestown Massacre: The Terrifying Origin of "Drinking the Kool-Aid" ... visited Jonestown in November of 1978, investigating allegations of human ... or commit "revolutionary suicide" (in other words, mass suicide as an .... Moore's paper is just one part of the encyclopedic Jonestown Institute website.
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The Fall of Jimmy Swaggart - People  Mar 7, 1988 ... In the days after the founder's fall, the Jimmy Swaggart Ministries center in ... Two high school girls ambling down a flower-lined path visibly flinched ... his U.S. pulpit, with the understanding that he was free to honor preaching ... and as scandal rocked his fellow TV ministers last year, it was Swaggart who...