Tag: Jonestown
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Thirty years later, ghosts of Jonestown live on
Religious News Service: Thirty years later, ghosts of Jonestown live on In life, the approximately 900 people who followed the Rev. Jim Jones to build a utopian commune in the South American jungle in 1977 were relatively anonymous. But in death, the Jonestown pilgrims became front-page news when they died a year later after following…