On 1/23/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, Scientology is not a Christian religion. It's a science-fiction > religion. (Although, I don't know what Tom believes per se.) L. Ron Hubbard, > not > a terrible sci-fi writer, but not a very good one either (he wrote sci-fi > potboilers) deliberately set out to create a religion just to see if he could > and > to also make money. > > Since he deliberately set out to create one and made his intentions known > about why he was, it's always been a bit of a puzzler why anyone has bought it > since. Also since anyone can read his previous sci-fi books and see he was > prone > to big flights of fancy and not very good a writer. Personally, I'd have to > rank him as one of the master con men of all time.
Uh-oh. Now the Thetans are gonna get you! cheers, frank <g> -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson
