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Relevance of Religion
In an effort to stay mainstream organized religion is going to extremes.
Filed under: Religion, DisputationsIt's been a tough stretch for Scientology. The church founded by the late science fiction writer (and great prophet/odd duck/complete kook -- take your pick) L. Ron Hubbard in 1953 was dinged nearly a million bucks by a Paris court on Tuesday after convicting six leaders of the French branch of Scientology of organized fraud in duping recruits out of lots of money. Of course, given the number of high...
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For all their faults both in structure and execution, mainstream religions like Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are pretty open with followers and the outside world when it comes to what the religion is all about. In Christianity, for instance, its all there in the good book – how the earth was formed, how Jesus [...]
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Wednesday, April 29, 20099:00pmL. Ron Hubbard Church and Museum of ScientologyDupont Circle1812 19th Street, Washington, DCDisclosure: We were totally going into this activity with no knowledge of Scientology. Based on the negative media, we assumed that Scientologists were whack jobs who found religion in the cheesy 70s Sci-Fi writings of L. Ron Hubbard, eschewed advances in modern medicine and bought their way into certain levels of...
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It's been a tough stretch for Scientology. The church founded by the late science fiction writer (and great prophet/odd duck/complete kook -- take your pick) L. Ron Hubbard in 1953 was dinged nearly a million bucks by a Paris court on Tuesday after convicting six leaders of the French branch of Scientology of organized fraud in duping recruits out of lots of money.
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Although he denies being a member, most people don't give that kind of $$$$ to any ol' cult religion.According to a 2008 tax filing, Will Smith and his wife, Jada, donated $70,000 to Scientology groups in 2008 via his Will Smith Foundation - $60,000 to the World Literacy Crusade and ABLE International. This comes after [...]22 Vote(s)
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New York TimesLawyer: Carols Case Likely Headed to Supreme CourtNew York TimesThe establishment clause requires the government to be neutral towards religion. The Supreme court has said it prohibits the government from endorsing or ...The Day: Thinking of Christmas. Again.New York Timesall 2 news articles »
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Forgiveness always part of this religionGloucester County Times - NJ.comby Letters to the Editor I am writing in response to John J. Bochanski's letter, "Have Church oust 'pro-choice' pols," on Sept. 6, which cited the late Sen. ...and more »
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