Articles, the jonestown report, 2010

…Like To Thank Father”: The central role of positive thinking and thankful testifying during the ritual meal of the Peace Mission and the final night of Peoples Temple “Ever Faithful”:…

Q242 Transcript

…this. They don’t like (unintelligible phrase). (unintelligible word) fucker’s immortal. They’re in— They’re eternally immortal. They come out of the divine mother virgin Mary, their daddy didn’t have anything to…

Q1059-3 Transcript

…grandfather die that way, but not you. Not you. ‘Cause I’ve got the power I didn’t have when my grandfather died. I quit prayin’ and I started being God. Hands…

Affidavit of Deborah Layton Blakey

…Lenin, Jesus Christ, or one of a variety of other religious or political figures. He claimed that he had divine powers and could heal the sick. He stated that he…

Slavery of Faith: An Excerpt

…beating the eggs in a bowl, and throw them in the skillet. The smell was divine. As he finished, he put them on a plate and handed it to me,…

Literary Rot: A Critical Review of Jungle Rot

…Rot’s Grace identifies John Victor’s biological father, although she changes her story throughout the book; to the reader, this would seem to imply Grace is a liar. This character comes…

A Jonestown Trilogy

…to believe that God was absent. Knowing that God is found in times of death, I’ve decided to seek the divine in the last words Jonestown ever heard. In these…

Notes on Official Jonestown 36th Anniversary

…live in some true, loving relationship to life. And Genesis tell how precariously we achieve that relationship, if we achieve it at all. Peter Pitzele, Our Father’s Wells: A Personal…