The Devoted

�Eric Shapiro�s penetrating first-person portrait of a death cult�s final haunting hours is a tense, ticking Hitchcockian time bomb that reverberates long after its explosive grand finale.� � John Skipp, from his introduction. They wanted to find themselves. He told them to free themselves. They peeled away their lives, their jobs, their families, theirinhibitions and attachments to the world. Devoted only to Him. Mind, body, and soul. � Now He has determined that it�s time to let go. Erase the mind. Release the body. Unleash the soul. Ultimate freedom, or ultimate insanity? � Today, at last, they will know�