During the rise of Peoples Temple, there were a lot of racist crimes in the United States. Jim Jones made his members of Peoples Temple believe they were going to a paradise where everyone is accepted. Marshall Applewhite made his followers believe that the Earth will be “recycled” but only a few people will be chosen to advance to a transhuman state and the rest of the Earth will be left in a spiritually poisoned atmosphere of a corrupt world. Jim Jones and Marshall Applewhite were able to convince their followers to join their cult by making them want to be accepted by the group and realise that their cult is the best place to