330: Jonestown Part 1: Keeping up with the Joneses

Cult Babes, the time has come to dive into the wild world of Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple. In part one we are focusing on the early life of Jim Jones, his introduction to religion, the wild relationship between his parents and his marriage. We’ll discuss his ventures into the world of preaching and establishing Peoples Temple.  Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807  Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Peace_Mission_movement ‘The Road to Jonestown’ Jeff Guinn  https://www.nytimes.com/1977/09/02/archives/pastor-a-charlatan-to-some-a-philosopher-to-wife.html https://jonestown.sdsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Nine-Places-to-Hide.pdf https://jonestown.sdsu.edu/?page_id=69269 https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/jonestown-california/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Cult Liter Podcast Host Spencer Henry brings the bizarre every Tuesday. Each week we'll dive into a new story of cults, crime, televangelists gone wild, you never really know what you're going to get, just a guaranteed good time.