But even the most dubious couldn’t deny another fact: the money pouring in from these questionable practices made possible exceptional outreach to those in need.
Ends justifying the means is one of the most powerful themes in Jones. This keeps the slide into [whatever] feeling much more gradual than it was. Like that frog slowly boiling in a pot of heating water, some of these Temple members probably died before they ever got far in the "what that hell am I doing here" train of thought.
