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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:08 PM Original message |
Ok, what is up with all the Scientology crap at DU lately? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not as long as christianity. |
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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. And we all see how well that ended up, why not nip it in the bud? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. ANY religion? |
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BBradley (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I'm not aware of Christianity ever requiring it's followers to pay |
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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I was actually thinking of Martin Luther and the history of the Catholic |
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BBradley (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. There's a difference between what televangelists do, and the way |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Are you referring to the Indulgences? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I consider catholics to be christian, don't you? |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 10:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Scientology... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 10:45 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I just posted a definition of cult below. |
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tlsmith1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Started By a Science Fiction Writer on a Bet! |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Scientology is in the news lately |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. Haven't been to the Meeting Room lately, have you? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oh no, not this again. Here we go with the aliens in the volcanoes, |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 10:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. Ouch, a thetan just crawled up my ass. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. It hurts because it's in the wrong place. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. Yeah - I mean, aliens in volcanoes? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
53. It'll cost you quite a bit more than 15K to become clear n/t |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. Meh. These things go in cycles. |
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Qibing Zero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. It's nothing but the level of social acceptance, anyhow. nt |
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HawkerHurricane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. I aggree with everything BUT... |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I think he was being facetious |
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HawkerHurricane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. R.A.H. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Heinlein thought religion was mind candy |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. No, I believe she's gone now. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. My cynicism re: organized religion |
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KerryOn (899 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. I agree with you Melodybe... |
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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. They definely should not get tax free status. |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
52. I/ve been told there many secrets in Mormonism known only to the initiate |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Lots of books published by ex-Mormons that tell all |
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KerryOn (899 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 06:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. And you can't tell me either right? |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. I really don't care |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. delete |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. What is it worth then? |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
50. With Bob, you get eternal salvation for $30.00 |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. I am usually on your side, but you are making a bunch |
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FM Arouet666 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
24. It's not all that bad a religion |
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iconoclastic cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Hey, watch it! I'm a member of the Three-Joints-and-Two-Liters sect! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Can I join? |
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iconoclastic cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
25. We looooove the Leader! |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. "You know I try to put the best face on everything... |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
27. Most organized religion is a scam, IMO, cept for Flying Spaghetti Monster |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Don't forget mind control. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. I assume you've played the newest game featuring the FSM? |
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TimeChaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. Let's see |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. it's their belief, but, if it's forced |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
33. Agree. Take it to a philosophy/religion board. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-05 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
39. Definition of "cult" |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. You just described all organized monotheistic authoritarian religions. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. How many Scientologists do you know personally? |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
46. All my support to melodybe |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
47. i dont see many here on DU promoting it |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
48. "this is a board dedicated to truth and justice... ******* offers neither" |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
49. Wasn't Kirstie Alley wearing a scientology shirt in NO? |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
51. What scientologist crap? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-05 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
56. From one that does not believe, I don't see any substantial |
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