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From: dennis.l.erlich@support.com
Subject: NEW WORLD ORDER
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an274865@anon.penet.fi (Andrew McPherson)

>Tony, go and get your pink sheet at your local org! They'll probably put
>you through the full Data Series Evaluators Course again. Three times
>through, each time star rate checkouts.
>
>Seriously, do you really believe that it was Ron's =93postulate" which
>averted World War III? If so, then welcome to the club. Many of us
>ex-scienos at some time thought that ElRon was the miracle worker. Every
>major positive event which took place somewhere was attributed to =93OT
>postulates", be it the opening of China, the fall of the Soviet Union, the
>Berlin Wall, etc. But what also got quite number of us wondering was that
>we ourselves were unable to postulate as was promised we would learn. Gosh,
>I still had to lift the ashtray with my hands, even after extensive
>exorcism. Even doing the bridge two times with new OT levels replacing the
>old ones did not help. Doing the SHSBC did not help, ElRon's management
>=93tech" is of not much use either, except as a model of how to build a
>dictatorship.

    Well stated, Andrew.

>There are hundreds if not thousands of groups, movements, etc. out there
>trying to contribute their share to world improvement without grabbing your
>heart and soul and bank account. And many of them are much more effective
>and honest than scientology. You know why? Simply because they subscribe to
>the cause of their individual group with honesty. Greenpeace for example is
>NOT trying to sell us a religion, they are not doing what they are doing
>for a pat on their shoulder or in search of our bank accounts, they are
>seriously concerned. That's why people trust them. Whatever scientology may
>be doing in terms of social activity, such as CCHR, even if they indeed did
>some good in terms of pushing certain legislature, it was never because of
>the issue itself. It was and is always and only a public relations vehicle,
>its roots being ElRon's paranoia of being hunted by communists and
>psychiatrists. 
 
    Didn't Jesus say something about acts of kindness without 
    love?
    
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           Rev. Dennis L Erlich  * * the inFormer * *
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