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Election: Scientology and Politics
Someone asked me recently if there were any “teachings” in the Scientology religion concerning politics, or anything that might indicate a particular political leaning among Scientologists. So, having just returned from the polling station, I thought I’d answer the question … Continue reading →
Flourish and Prosper
Flourish: to be in a state of activity and production; expanding in influence; thriving; visibly doing well. Prosper: to achieve economic success; succeeding at what one does. Recently the truly excellent (IMHO) short film director and Scientologist Taron Lexton completed … Continue reading →
Dianetics easier than ever
Hands up who’s heard of Dianetics… well for those of you who don’t know, it’s the forerunner to Scientology applied religious philosophy. It’s used in Scientology, but Dianetics itself is a whole separate subject about the mind and is not … Continue reading →
Why do people leave?
Sometimes people just up sticks and leave, walk out. Often there is some apparent reasoning, but sometimes there isn’t, and even given those reasons, it can seem odd. It’s not just leaving an area either, people quit jobs, resign from … Continue reading →
Man is Basically Good
Have you ever noticed whenever there’s a crime, the criminal usually leaves something behind, like an identifier or some clue or other. It’s how people get caught, the anatomy of criminology is very interesting, but there’s something it reminds me … Continue reading →
Religion or Religion?
Sometimes people ask me about my religion. I work at the Church of Scientology, so it does play a large part in my everyday life. I meet with members of other religions, and even religious leaders from the likes of … Continue reading →
If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em
The over-worn phrase came into play today as I read an article on Reuters UK about English spelling. The general consensus inside the insular world of one Professor Ken Smith, a criminology lecturer at Bucks New University (where?), is that … Continue reading →