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Ignored basic common sense? but mr. ray, when a person has your incredible abilities to gain people's trust, there is a large, large responsibility that goes with that trust. and that responsibility was not honored. that was violated. >> james arthur ray has been sentenced to two deaths at a sweat lodge ceremony. >> no one is happy with the sentence tonight. >> he could have gotten nine years but he will spend two years in jail. the families said two years is a joke for the loss of three lives.

People paid a premium fee and were pushed to extreme limits in the name of self-improvement. >> we were labeled as either a cult or cult-like. >> if you make james ray out to be a guru, you become a devotee, you become a follower. >> if i allowed myself to look at the news or go online and read what people would write and, you know, particularly when it comes to those comment sections on blogs and "stupid, fat, deserved to be dead," all this stuff. >> you kno"you know, who pays f retreat, what wackos. >> she wasn't an intelligent person, it was part of a cult or these people are idiots. >> wha...

Comes with being a savior. i want to convey my deepest sorrow. to the families. nothing i can say or do is enough. i know that. i'm so sorry. i'm so sorry. >> the evidence from the trial, presentence proceedings, show that mr. ray, as misguided as he was, believed he was helping people, and the evidence is that people believed they were being helped. the court is still left to wonder, how is it that so many educated, knowledgeable people,

Were pushed to extreme limits in the name of self-improvement. >> we were labeled as either a cult or cult-like. >> if you make james ray out to be a guru, you become a devotee, you become a follower. >> if i allowed myself to look at the news or go online and read what people would write and, you know, particularly when it comes to those comment sections on blogs and "stupid, fat, deserved to be dead," all this stuff. >> you know, "who pays $10,000 for a retreat, what wackos." >> "she wasn't an intelligent person," "it was part of a cult" or "these people are idiots." >> what i learned from s...

Anything. >> mr. ray, through his staff, recorded all of his sessions with his participants during this seminar. >> it will be the most intense heat that you've ever experienced in your entire life. i guarantee that. we're not going to have lunch because the last thing you want in a lodge is a full stomach that has to be emptied in the lodge. >> he tells the participants that they're going to experience vomiting and an altered state and they might lose consciousness. he essentially gives them symptoms of hypothermia and tells them that that's what they're going to experience as if that were a ...