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The Attention Span Recovery Project
Transmissions From Jonestown
On November 18 1978 Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple died in Jonestown in what is considered to be the largest mass suicide in modern history. Locked deep within an FBI vault, the tapes chronicling the history of Peoples Temple were finally made public after 20 years. From Jim Jones shady beginnings as a faith healer to that final tragic night that his loyal followers drank the Koolaide. Join us as we piece together the history of Peoples Temple and try to understand what led to their demise.
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4.4 stars from 308 ratings
Only First Couple Episodes Are Good
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“The episodes after #3 it gets painful to listen. The first 3 episodes are interesting, but then it becomes repetitive and includes info that is not super relevant and presented so choppy that it’s hard to follow. Also, as other people noted the narrator’s voice is not vary captivating and it’s...”Read full review »
3ABCMom2021 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/08/23
The Podcast format used at its peak
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“Every aspect of this production is peak. Incredible. The music, the pacing and delivery is remarkable.”
djdjekkfj via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
05/10/23
Just confusing
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“At first, this seemed like a well-researched, interesting story. But with the introduction of untraceable conspiracy theories told by anonymous narrators, the whole story blurred into a confusing blur. I can handle uncertainty or ambiguity, but please make sure the narrative is clear in who says...”Read full review »
bat adam via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/01/22
Recent Episodes
Jim Jones had a gift for recognizing and cultivating a person’s capacity for magical thinking or the belief that unrelated events are connected by invisible, supernatural threads. Those who followed Jim Jones surrendered their will, believing that, whatever Father was planning, he had the power...
Published 08/15/21
Published 08/15/21
The paranormal healing ministry drew new members into the movement with Jim Jones’ promises of supernatural support for the cause. The divine gifts physically drained him, he could feel people’s sickness and pain as he healed them. He began using sleight of hand when removing cancers, this seemed...
Published 08/15/21
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