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People's Temple: see Jones, Jim Jones, Jim, 1931–78, American religious leader, b. Lynn, Indiana. An influential Indianapolis preacher since the 1950s, Jones formed the People's Temple (1955), which he eventually moved to Ukiah, Calif. (1967) and then San Francisco (1971). ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Granted that People's Temple leader Jim Jones preached accurately about racial equality and self-discipline, yet the intimidation with which he proposed these messages promoted blind submission to his own claims of authority. He points out key similarities with the Rajneesh movement, The People's Temple, Heaven's Gate and other negatively viewed groups. Or Jim Jones of the People's Temple, reincarnated to manage the juice bar at your health club. |
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