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…thought was happening because “The means justify the end”? How often did you hear Jim lie about something and rationalize it away as being something the dear people from Father…

…could a community of idealistic humanitarians, dedicated to the principles of divine socialism, meet such a gruesome end? The contrast was stark. On one side, the noble aspirations of Jonestown’s…

…seine Leute zu erlangen, aber das ist nicht wahr. Daddy Grace und Father Divine hatten Macht und Kontrolle, lebten aber recht gut dabei. Was ich glaube, ist, dass Macht eine…

…of the few long-term experiments in American interracial communalism, along with Father Divine’s Peace Mission Movement, which Jim Jones emulated. Members saw themselves as battling on the front lines against…

…examples of Marcus Garvey, Father Divine, Jews under Moses, and even the migration of Puritans, Quakers and others to settle in the North America. “[A]ll underscore the way in which…

…Jonestown Guyana Holocaust 1978. Río Piedras, Puerto Rico: Institute of Caribbean Studies, University of Puerto Rico, 1979. Lincoln, C. Eric and Lawrence H. Mamiya. “Daddy Jones and Father Divine: The…

…in our time. Upon request I would be happy to post individual chapters of the book, including “Words and Expressions Copied from Father Divine and Daddy Grace,” “Society as a…

…apparently at one of the Peace Missions of his former mentor, the late Father Divine. The sermon has many elements of a typical Jones address: He tries to shock the…

…government agent. What I do believe is that, until 1970, Jim Jones was a government informant, working against black religious organizations such as Father Divine’s. (The evidence for this is…

…Jones Jim Jones and Father Divine Esquire 1962 Article on “Nine Places to Hide” Jones Appointment to Indianapolis Human Rights Commission Ordination Service of Jim Jones into Disciples of Christ…