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Part 2: Through Jones Colored Glasses

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Leaving Scientology, Part One and Part Two

Jim Jones wanted to create a land of communism. He had things systematically planned out. Even with fake suicide drills where he would give people drinks, even back in San Francisco,. They would drink it and he would tell them, okay, that was poisoned. We're all going to die. But he wanted to see what people's reactions were. The same goes with Mormonism and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Well, if we can get you to pray about the Book of Mormon, have a little funny, fuzzy feeling, allegedly from the Holy Ghost, that's the way you can know. And they'll take a scripture that Jim Jones twisted as well too when Jesus says

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