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Congressman Leo Ryan and some reporters were on a mission to rescue Americans from Jonestown. On November 18, 1978, Jim Jones was paranoid that his reign over Jonestown would come crashing down when some of his followers went with Congressman Ryan. Jones used a mass suicide to remain in control. Many people of Jonestown drank the poisonous Kool-Aid. When people resisted, Jones’ loyal followers injected hesitant followers with the poison. Jones ordered the murder of Congressman Ryan and was responsible

Over nine hundred people dead within five minutes and all done by one all-powerful cult leader. Unfortunately, that was the case for the members of Jim Jones's cult of Jonestown. Jonestown is a prime example of how a religious movement can turn into a cult in the matter of time, and how it can be difficult to protect people against. This is due in part to our general acceptance of most religious movements in accordance to the first amendment, but also due in our classification of what a cult is.

Jim Jones and the Jonestown Massacre November 18, 1978, altered America, but the process leading up to that day began much earlier by a mind only described as perverse. The Peoples Temple of the Disciples of Christ, Peoples Temple as it is commonly referred, led by James Warren Jones blazed its own way into the history books with what is still one of the most disastrous endings of a movement. Jim Jones is known for founding the most infamous cult in American history; his reputation revolves around

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STAGE 1 psychology SKILLS AND APPLICATIONS TASK OBEDIENCE Peoples Temple. YouTube. (2010). Jonestown Cult Suicides - The True Story - Documentary. [online] Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3yzkhJVXE4. The source Jonestown Cult Suicides - The True Story is a documentary created and published by History channel which is one of the biggest historical-focus television channels worldwide. As the title of the documentary The True Story mentions, the series intends to stay as accurate as

Deborah Layton Blakely had been speaking publicly about Jim Jones. A congressman, Leo J. Ryan from California, went to Guyana to investigate himself. Ryan made it to Jonestown mid-August. On November 18, 1978, Leo explored Jonestown, accompanied by a television crew. Ryan also told the people of Jonestown that if they wanted to leave the community, they were welcome to come with him. Later that day, when Leo Ryan, his crew, and a couple of, soon-to-be, ex-members of Peoples Temple were preparing to

again” (Layton). Over the course of a year after moving to Guyana, things only continued to worsen. A U.S. Congressman named Leo Joseph Ryan had heard several accounts that Guyana was not the utopia that Jones and some members claimed it was. He and a few of his entourage decided to visit the settlement and see what the circumstances were. The next day, as Ryan and his crew were preparing to fly out on the air strip, a member of Peoples Temple shot and killed them all. This lead to the final events

his congregation to California and eventually Guyana where he created the closed community of Jonestown. However, in 1978, members of Jonestown murdered Congressman Leo Ryan, and all residents of Jonestown committed suicide. The apocalyptic beliefs of the Peoples Temple shaped its identity and led to the murder of Congressman Ryan, this belief also marked its demise. By using apocalyptic literature, the book of Revelation, as reference, the actions