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Jason Beghe?s damning expose of Scientology continues
2008-04-16 05:20:00 Television actor Jason Beghe, the Cult of Scientology ’s first celebrity defector, spilled another big heap of beans on Scientology and his experience in it in an interview with the Village Voice. Beghe spoke of how, as a spiritually curious person, he had been deeply intrigued by some of Scientology’s procedures and its claims at helping people ... More About: Expose
Scientology Loses Celebrity: Jason Beghe leaves and denounces cult
2008-04-16 03:15:00 Television star Jason Beghe has left Scientology (or “blown”, in Scientology lingo) and has strongly denounced the cult that he was a member of for 14 years, describing it as “destructive and a rip-off”. According to Beghe, the cult is a danger to one’s spiritual, mental, emotional health and evolution, and the further one advances in ... More About: Religion , Celebrity , Cult
MUST WATCH: Ex long-time Scientologists attest to danger of the cult
2008-04-15 21:11:00 In this set of videos taken at a press conference in Clearwater, Florida in 1998, former high-ranking Scientologists Arnald (Arnie) Lerma, Scientologist of 10 years, and Stacy Young (Brooks), fourteen years, speak out against the cult. They speak of the cult’s standard practice of imprisoning its members (often in isolation) - indeed, each of these speakers experienced ... More About: Religion , Watch , Scientology , Time , Cult
Richard Dawkins on Bill Maher (April 11, 2008)
2008-04-15 17:20:00 Dawkins and Maher discuss the popularity of books such as Dawkins’ “The God Delusion”, as well as other recent anti-faith books by authors such as Sam Harris and Christopher Hitchens, the brightness of Francis Collins - evangelical Christian and esteemed geneticist, and the possibility of a death-bed conversion by Dawkins. ... More About: April , Bill Maher , Richard Dawkins , Richard , Bill
Gravity: A theory in crisis. Enter Intelligent Falling.
2008-04-15 16:21:00 Evangelical scientists refute gravity with new “Intelligent Falling” Theory. Request for equal time in schools has been made. More About: Intelligent Design , Science , Politics , Religion , Christianity
Why protest Scientology? WATCH. THIS. VIDEO.
2008-04-14 16:46:00 A New York protester who is the son of a Scientologist gives a brief account of some of the more heinous ways in which the Cult of Scientology muzzles its critics and isolates its members. For more on Scientology, click here. More About: Video , Religion , Watch , Morality
Expelled Exposed: Tomorrow, the NCSE will be posting its review of Expelled
2008-04-14 15:57:00 Tomorrow, April 15, The National Center for Science Education will be posting its review of Ben Stein’s crocumentary, Expelled : No Intelligence Allowed. The NCSE’s ExpelledExposed website currently contains a collection articles critical of the shock-croc. More About: Review , Tomorrow
Schism: A Muslim?s video response to Geert Wilders? anti-Qur?an film Fitna
2008-04-14 06:01:00 Barry Duke of The Freethinker writes: “IT had to happen ? a Saudi man has hit back at films criticising Islam in a Fitna-style video which portrays Christianity as a religion of violence. The film, entitled Schism, was made by Raed al-Saeed. It splices together Bible verses and Iraq war images - including British soldiers beating civilians. Other ... More About: Video , Politics , Religion , Jesus
Scientology caught rigging opinion polls
2008-04-14 03:56:00 For more on Scientology , click here. More About: Tom Cruise , Religion , Culture , Australia
Scientology Psychobabble: The brain & mind according to Hubbard
2008-04-14 03:39:00 In this video, a Scientologist makes a number of apparently absurd and/or far-fetched L. Ron Hubbard-based claims. Firstly, he (i.e., the speaker; though “he” could just as easily refer to Hubbard, as this person is clearly well indoctrinated into Hubbard’s dogmatic cult of personality) claims that the function of the brain is to act as a shock absorber for the ... More About: Science , Religion , Scientology , Mind , Psychology
Next world protest of Scientology: May 10. GAME OVER?
2008-04-14 02:45:00 The latest on the next worldwide Scientology protest: Date, Focus, Name Anonymous protesters are currently discussing the next international day of protest against the Cult of Scientology at Enturbulation.Org. Thus far, two thing appear to have been settled unequivocally. Firstly, the date is Saturday May 10, the anniversary of the publication of L. Ron Hubbard’s Dianetics: The Modern ... More About: World , Game , Protest
Operation ReConnect: San Diego Anons and Wise Beard Man Rock It!
2008-04-13 16:57:00 Outstanding video of San Diego Anons and Mark “Wise Beard Man” Bunker at Operation ReConnect! For more on Scientology , click here. More About: News , Religion , Rock
Cult of Scientology propagandizing Quebec
2008-04-13 08:55:00 Cult of Scientology anti-Psychiatry front group the (euphemistically named) Commission of Concerned Citizens for Human Rights has sent pamphlets to the homes of Quebec kers making ridiculous slanderous claims such as that attention deficit disorder is a fiction concocted by psychiatrists in order to make money. These pamphlets do not specify the fact that the CCHR ... More About: Cult
Duesseldorf, Germany Cult of Scientology Gone?
2008-04-13 06:49:00 A rumour has begun on the Enturbulation forum (i.e., the main international forum where protests against the Cult of Scientology are planned and promoted) that the Duesseldorf, Germany Cult of Scientology base has been abandoned. I have no idea regarding the truth of the claim, but here it is: “As for the raid, it was definitly more win ... More About: News , Religion
Operation ReConnect: Globe & Mail and Boston Herald articles
2008-04-13 06:15:00 Canada’s The Globe & Mail has released a short article on April 12’s Operation ReConnect Canadian protests against the Cult of Scientology. The Boston Herald also wrote a piece that was generally decent except for the lies it included from representatives of the Cult. This post is a part of a series of posts dedicated to ... More About: News , Religion , Articles
Royal Canadian Air Farce spoofs Tom Cruise, John Travolta, Scientology
2008-04-12 05:10:00 The Royal Canadian Air Farce, a long-running Canadian political sketch comedy show, has spoofed Tom Cruise , John Travolta , and Scientology . For more on Scientology, click here. More About: Religion
Reminder: Operation ReConnect TOMORROW (April 12, 2008)
2008-04-11 22:50:00 From ReConnect.Org: “In our continuing efforts against the Church of Scientology , Anonymous is launching Operation Reconnect. Projected to take place in the month of April , this operation will shine a spotlight on families torn apart by the Church of Scientology. “The aim is to bring these families together,” commented an organizer who identified himself as David ... More About: News , Religion , Tomorrow
Illinois Democrat and State Representative: Atheism is extremely dangerous,
2008-04-11 00:17:00 Illinois Democrat and State Representative Monique Davis recently aggressively maligned atheist activist Rob Sherman and all atheists with the following statement during a hearing over a $1 million state grant to preserve a historic Baptist church: “I don’t know what you have against God, but some of us don’t have much against him. We look forward ... More About: Politics , Atheism , Religion , Culture , Illinois
American tax dollars are funding an Islamic school
2008-04-10 23:36:00 The following has been cut and pasted from the Friendly Atheist: Charter schools, like public schools, receive government money and must therefore stay out of the religion debate. That is to say there should be no proselytizing in the classroom one way or the other. The schools must remain secular. Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy (TIZA) is a ... More About: News , Politics , Religion , Islam , Islamic
Belgian prosecutor: Church of Scientology is a criminal organization
2008-04-10 05:15:00 A video posted on YouTube last year shows a news report on how the Cult of Scientology was facing the possibility of facing trial for charges of fraud and extortion. A 10-year invesitigation led a Belgian prosecutor to contend that the cult should be labeled a criminal organization. Investigation of the cult in Belgium was ... More About: Religion , Church , Organization , Criminal
Incivility in the city: Rogers Centre Bans Alcohol in cheap sections on $2
2008-04-10 04:16:00 As I note in my personal profile, I am a fan of the Toronto Blue Jays. I just learned that the Toronto Blue Jays management has elected to discontinue the serving of alcohol in the $2 sections on $2 Tuesdays. For those unfamiliar with this promotion, on select Tuesday home games tickets for the entire fifth level ... More About: News , Sports , Culture , Morality
Scientology advertising on Technorati
2008-04-09 20:08:00 I was just checking my Technorati profile and discovered a prominent advertisement for the Cult of Scientology ’s video channel, which invites me to “Get the Facts” . Apparently making around 60 posts critical of the cult in less than 2 months has resulted in my becoming a part of their damage-control target market. For more on Scientology, click here. ... More About: Religion , Advertising , Tube
L Ron Hubbard died with psychiatric tranquilizer in blood stream. Suspicion
2008-04-09 19:39:00 In this post I review the writing of Robert Vaughn Young, former high-ranking Scientologist who has had rather extensive access to insider information on executives of the Cult of Scientology . [Note to reader: Please be sure to read the important addendum following the main article] L. Ron Hubbard died in 1986. Or, as the Cult of Scientology would have ... More About: Religion , Blood , Stream , Died
I?m a Know-It-All Douche!
2008-04-08 20:24:00 In response to this post, Stew (who is not keen on God) of 2000 Years of Deception has lionized me with the title of Know-It-All Douche. I just have so many people to thank! First off, there’s my mother who always told me that no matter what, I will always be better than others. And ...
Sometimes it pays to be an SP
2008-04-08 19:01:00 Because I oppose the Cult of Scientology ’s terrorist mafia practices (or, their “religious freedom” as their spokespeople might euphemistically term it), I am surely eligible for the Scientology label of Suppressive Person, or SP. This is not a problem for me. After all, when a suppressive organization labels an individual a suppressive person, one can infer using ... More About: Atheism , Religion , Pays
McCain?s bad temper and potty mouth
2008-04-08 00:48:00 The Raw Story has ran a story on Cliff Schecter’s soon-to-be-released book The Real McCain : Why Conservatives Don’t Trust Him - And Why Independents Shouldn’t. According to Schecter and Raw Story, McCain’s political path has been pathed in temper-tantrums and lined with obscenities. He is alleged to have called opponents and colleagues “shitheads”, “assholes”, and ... More About: News , Politics , World , President
Cult of Scientology warns WikiLinks regarding document-leaking
2008-04-07 22:34:00 From WikiNews: “Wikinews has learned that the Church of Scientology warned the documents-leaking site Wikileaks.org that they are in violation of United States copyright laws after they published several documents related to the Church. Wikileaks has no intention of complying, and states that in response, they intend to publish thousands of Scientology documents next week. In the ... More About: Cult , Document
Israel TV: Scientology is a cult and a medical, moral and social threat
2008-04-07 22:12:00 Glosslip, from whom I picked up the following video, writes: “Are there any countries left besides the United States who haven?t declared Scientology to be a powerful, sinister and dangerous cult? So far, most of the Western World has identified this organization as a threat to the very fabric of society. When will we wake up?” Israel is ... More About: Religion , Social , Medical
Scientology protest: Pickering Flea Market, Sunday April 13
2008-04-07 15:52:00 I was just directed to a post on the AnonymousToronto website that a protest is being organized for this coming Sunday afternoon (i.e., the day after Operation Reconnect, the third major monthly international day of protest against the illegal, unethical, inhumane and dangerous practices of the Cult of Scientology ) at 1 PM outside of the Pickering ... More About: Religion , Market , April
Tom Cruise, you?re totally killin? my mellow, dude?
More articles from this author:2008-04-07 14:24:00 From The Shallow End: “Actor Tom Cruise is apparently blowing smoke that a new strand of medical marijuana, ‘Tom Cruise Purple’ has been named in his honour. A devout Scientologist, Tom is totally opposed to prescription medicine - even the herbal type it seems - and is apparently considering legal action. One of Tom’s mates, who spotted the ... More About: News , Religion , Dude 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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