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In reply to the discussion: Katie Holmes feared Tom Cruise would send daughter Suri away to intense Scientology organization [View all]FarCenter
(19,429 posts)46. L Ron Hubbard was a science fiction writer who decided to start a religion
Maybe he was serious or maybe it was a just lark that snowballed.
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Liberal_in_LA
Jul 2012
OP
not evil just fundamentally lost and grasping on to a false premise......L Ron Hubbard..fuck him
Demonaut
Jul 2012
#60
Some psychologists think we should recognize the period in the 20's as "emerging" adulthood.
pnwmom
Jul 2012
#36
A 25 year old has a developed brain but lacks the life experience of an older person
pnwmom
Jul 2012
#32
I guess I just don't get how someone could make the argument that 25 is too young to make such
4th law of robotics
Jul 2012
#59
But other religions are bad and or nutty, so we cannot criticize the Church of $cientology
FrodosPet
Jul 2012
#7
What world have you been living in that you don't know what warped crap this cult has been
demosincebirth
Jul 2012
#12
I wasn't trying to be a dick. It's just that when I read his post it made me laugh
Guy Whitey Corngood
Jul 2012
#19
Yeah, but she's reneging on the one she had to sign. Will be kicked out of libertarian paradise now.
freshwest
Jul 2012
#20
I would assume that she would be shipped of to the Delphian School in Oregon, and then Sea Org
Tom Ripley
Jul 2012
#17
Good for her, for finally coming to her senses and recognizing when enough was enough.
calimary
Jul 2012
#22
she needs to get a paternity test and publish it. I don't believe this little girl is his
roguevalley
Jul 2012
#53
But... didn't Tom say that the honeymoon stage of that relationship was going to last forever?
jmondine
Jul 2012
#58
yeah, but she didn't know how she'd feel about her kid being indoctrinated until she had her
Liberal_in_LA
Jul 2012
#68