Jim Jones and the Doomsday Predictions of William Branham

William branham brought jim jones into the faith in the late 19 fifties and early sixties. The revival itself coincided with the second red scare of 19 forty seven to 19 57. Some revivalists of that era claimed to have prophetic insight into what they considered to be the impending destruction of the united states. In november of 19 61, branham claimed that great men around the world were predicting that the first bomb from russia would drop in lotdrop in louisville, kentucky a mile from the indiana border. Around the same time, in the fall of 1961, jim jons began claiming to have had a prophetic vision