What will I find? How will I experience being in this particular community? What will I bring to it? How will I play a role in cultivating nourishing community? You see, community is a neutral word – it isn’t inherently healthy or life affirming. After all,Jonestownwas a community. ...
Jones sold Jonestown as an agricultural commune, rich with food, where there were no snakes or mosquitoes. Rep. Leo Ryan of California traveled to Guyana in November 1978 with a media crew and a handful of cultist relatives to investigate rumors that people were being held there against their...
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Don’t you think they might be a tad upset that we would be deciding this FOR THEM … (Jonestown-style)? So, you bring up the point that needs to be addressed before we can really commit ourselves to the fight and the struggle to change that is being required of us. But I offer t...
Jones used a similar tactic, holding family members hostage as a way to control those who had left the community. “Whenever a resident left Jonestown for a medical checkup or some other business, he (Jones) made sure at least one of the person’s relatives stayed behind as ransom.”24 ...
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The most gripping part of the book was Levine’s depiction of the final hours of the Jonestown cult of Jim Jones, during which 900 members committed suicide by drinking cyanide-laced Kool-Aid, even after witnessing their own infants’ agonizing death throes. To read the transcript of the reco...
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Pack leadership can have many other effects on the human brain and as well as human behavior. This helps to explain group behavior including horrific examples such as those who practiced genocide during World War II or committed suicide at Jonestown. Becoming a pack leader can have important biol...