On 2 Sep 2006 at 16:08, David Hobby wrote: > Andrew Crystall wrote: > > On 2 Sep 2006 at 18:17, William T Goodall wrote: > > > >>> No, of course they don't have the same teachings. That's the point - > >>> there are a variety of non-religious creeds which vary from > >>> Scientology to Communism and so on. > >> Scientology is a religion. Communism is a quasi-religion. > > > > Again, per my last email absolute rubbish. Scientology is a creed, a > > UFO cult set up to milk the members of cash. It is a business, not a > > religion. > > Andrew-- > > If I could step in here, I think this is part of > William's point. From the outside, it's hard to > tell one group that teaches nonsense and milks its > members from another. : )
Well, I suggest you take that up with your government then. Because "teaches nonsense and milks it members" is a perfect decription of what THEY do. No, the issue is that some people are blind bigots and others are not. It is a plain fact that scientology is not a religion. AndrewC Dawn Falcon _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
