What kind of people did he involve in his church

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1. Who did Jim Jones preach to? What kind of people did he involve in his church? Why do you think this was so?

2. What kind of man was Jim Jones? What kinds of punishments did he administer if a follower did not "behave" or committed a sin?

3. Where did he eventually move the cult? Why? Why would the cult be able to thrive here?

4. What happened to the cult during its last days? Why does this happen?

5. Several "survivors" or former cult members are interviewed... What are their thoughts on Jim Jones and this mass suicide?

6. Reaction to what you have seen? What is the lesson that we can take away from this horrible event?

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