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The Living Word: An Apostolic Monthly, authorized by Jim Jones, premiered in July 1972. One of the earliest serial publications by Peoples Temple, its primary purpose was from inception to…

By Rev. Lester Kinsolving Examiner Religion Writer [Last of four parts which were never published] UKIAH, CALIFORNIA, September, 1972 — When the Rev. Jim Jones, charismatic pastor-prophet of the nearby…

By Rev. Lester Kinsolving Examiner Religion Writer [Third of four parts which were never published] SAN FRANCISCO , September, 1972 — One of Northern California’s leading black clergy has confirmed…

By Lester Kinsolving Examiner Religion Writer [Second of four parts which were never published] REDWOOD VALLEY, September, 1972 — The Rev. James Jones, charismatic prophet-pastor of People’s Temple Christian (Disciples)…

by Lester Kinsolving Examiner Religion Writer [First of four parts which were never published] Ukiah, Calif. September, 1972 — The sister and former husband of the late Maxine Harpe, who…

By Rev. Lester Kinsolving Examiner Religion Writer Wednesday, September 20, 1972 Page 1 The State Attorney General’s Office has been asked to investigate the People’s Temple Christian (Disciples) Church in…

By Rev. Lester Kinsolving Examiner Religion Writer Tuesday, September 19, 1972 REDWOOD VALLEY – Mendocino County’s assistant district attorney – who has written that his pastor, the Rev. Jim Jones…

By Rev. Lester Kinsolving Examiner Religion Writer Monday, September 18, 1972 “I know that Pastor Jim Jones is God Almighty himself!” cried one of the more than 1000 people who…

By Rev. Lester Kinsolving Examiner Religion Writer [Sunday, September 17, 1972, Page 1] REDWOOD VALLEY — A man they call The Prophet is attracting extraordinary crowds from extraordinary distances to…

One of the most interesting documents recovered from Jonestown is a 24-page booklet titled “The Letter Killeth.” Originally thought to have been authored by Jim Jones, it was apparently co-written…