jonestown
Title: jonestown
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jonestown
Fall: Research Paper
Jonestown: The Terror Within.
Cults have existed throughout history since the beginning of time. A cult is defined in Webster’s dictionary as a “system of religious worship with a devoted attachment to a person, principle, etc.” Over the past thirty years numerous religious cults have caused “ tens of thousands to abandon their families, friends, education’s, and careers to follow the teaching of a leader they will never meet”(Beck 78).
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showed last 75 words of 2250 total…yet he could not balance and keep in perspective that what he was doing was to benefit the world, not to benefit himself.
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**Bibliography**
Work Cited
6. Steele, Richard. “Life in Jonestowns.” Newsweek 4 Dec. 1978: 62-66.
1. Author unknown. “The Bizarre Tragedy in Guyana.” U.S. News & World Report
4 Dec. 1978: 21-31.
2. Axthelm, Pete. “The Emperor Jones.” Newsweek 4 Dec. 1978: 54-60.
3. Beck, Melinda. “The World of Cults.” Newsweek 4 Dec. 1978: 78.
4. Oblsson, Tb. “The Cult of Death.” Newsweek 4 Dec. 1978: 38-44.
5. Mathews, Tom. “Special Report.” Newsweek 4 Dec. 1978: 50-52.
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