1. Cults
When a government investigation began into his cures for cancer, heart disease and arthritis, he decided to move the group to Ukiah in Northern California. ... They later moved to San Francisco and Los Angeles. ... So Jones decides to move some of the Temple membership to Jonestown, Guyana. ... When the church moved to Guyana Jones began to test how much power he had over his followers. Jones then developed a belief called Translation in which he and his followers would all die together, and would move to another planet for a life of bliss. ...
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