--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_re...@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "ShempMcGurk" <shempmcgurk@> wrote: > > > > This attempt by the Church of Scientology to get this film > > blocked lessens my opinion of them. ... > > I wasn't aware that TM did this, contrary to what Barry writes > > below. Certainly, the TMO will do this vis a vis blocking access > > to MUM students or course participants but I wasn't aware that > > they did this to the general public. > > > > Could he or anyone supply some examples? > > I was thinking not of any films but of the online > seminar that John Knapp had organized. The TMO's > lawyers contacted him and made threats if he went > ahead with it, so he canceled the seminar. >
...and now that you mention it, someone -- presumably the TMO -- had that youtube of that German Rajah calling for invincibility for germany removed. That pissed me off more than when the copyright holders had them remove my favorite youtube version of the Bangles "Walk like an Egyptian". The German audience rising in spontaneous opposition to that nutcase was great theatre...and especially the part where you see Bevan stealthily sneaking offstage once things start to go south. But unless you're looking for it, you miss it > > And is Barry correct about "The Simpson's"? I remember a > > "South Park" episode about Tom Cruise and his alleged > > homosexuality being attacked by Scientology, but wasn't > > aware of a "Simpson's" episode. > > Now that you mention it, that may be the episode > I was thinking of. Stupid of the Scientologists > to try to censor it, whichever show it was on. >