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…the members of the family said, “Three months? I will not wait three months.” Dale Parks and his father both looked at me and said, “What can we do, what…

…security guard. Bagby said she never heard shotguns or knew of a practice range located in or around Jonestown. Bagby further related that Rev. Jones said he always carried a…

…me to come across the phrase “drink the Kool-aid” or to hear the people who died in Guyana labeled as “mindless” and part of a “cult.” More and more, I…

…Jim Jones and Peoples Temple stretches too far back for the masses of unread in today’s generation, beyond them maybe knowing the “Drink The Kool-Aid” cliché. My raging sentiment over…

…Don’t Drink the Kool-Aid in 2016. Reference Chapter 8, entirely on Jonestown, in Jesse’s book, which is footnoted with his sources, and pages 34-40 in Savive’s, on Jim’s travels in…

…who turned “Don’t drink the Kool-aid” into a cultural bumper sticker for an event that took an icepick to my world. Her loving nature, her quiet manner, the patience she…

…I guess she did not want to be affiliated with the people at the Jim Jones Peoples Temple. I remember my father forbade even Kool-aid juice into our home after…

…suggested, and evoked the glib phrase for unthinking allegiance, “drinking the Kool-Aid.” The night was chaotic, and few Temple members survived. In the aftermath, confused reports reached McGehee and his…

A recent pet peeve of mine is the phrase “drinking the Kool-Aid.” It’s a reference to the Jonestown Massacre, but it’s used without emotion, like it’s about being at a…

…Smith White Night: The Novel, by Sharon Maas Revealing Peoples Temple through Creative Writing, by Chelsea Blundon Don’t Drink The Kool-aid Separation of Church and State of Shock Mortis Operandi…