Apologetics Index » Jonestown http://www.apologeticsindex.org Apologetics Research Resources on religious movements, cults, sects, world religions and related issues Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:24:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 One Family's Secret History of the Jonestown Massacrehttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/759-peoples-temple http://www.apologeticsindex.org/759-peoples-temple#comments Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:03:59 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/?p=759 Excerpt: On the three FBI disks were two quite intimate letters, written independently of each other by Phyllis and Gene and addressed to Jim Jones at a moment when both the Jonestown community and the Chaikins’ relationship were beginning to unravel in the jungles of Guyana.

These letters witness the moral destruction of a married couple shortly before Jones brought about their physical annihilation. Above all, they reveal two very different responses to his influence, as half of this couple advocates genocide and the other attempts in vain to defy the minister at the eleventh hour and to save their children’s lives.

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