By: Melissa Holmberg COMM 1010

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By: Melissa Holmberg COMM 1010 The People’s Temple By: Melissa Holmberg COMM 1010

A Cult Can be a dangerous Influence Jim Jones The Beliefs taught The cult is known for

Jim Jones Leader Communist Became a pastor, to spread communism Started People’s Temple in 1959 Majority were African Americans Claimed to heal

Beliefs Practiced Activism Required to help lowliest of society Human freedom, equality, and love

Known For… South America Leo Ryan Poisoned punch Final death toll 909 1/3 were children Leader shot himself

So as you can see … Cults can be dangerous Jim Jones The Beliefs taught The cult known for Be careful!