Newsgroups: alt.religion.scientology From: dennis.l.erlich@support.com Subject: AB REVIEW..FOR TOM K. Message-ID: <9508102124.0U2UL02@support.com> References: <409jus$acp@comet.magicnet.net> Organization: L.A. Valley College Public BBS (818)985-7150 X-Mailer: TBBS/PIMP v3.35 Distribution: world Date: Thu, 10 Aug 95 21:24:40 -0700 Lines: 55 lippard@Primenet.Com (James J. Lippard) >rogue@ccs.neu.edu (R Agent) wrote: >>There's been a major campaign of crying out * that she didn't give the number to anybody, * * that it was a bluff. * >>Is any member of that campaign >>(you know who you are) going to admit they were wrong? Diane: >What "major campaign," Rogue? I have no idea what you're talking >about here. Jim: >I don't know that this counts as a "major campaign," but here are three >excerpts from Aug. 2 postings to a.r.s regarding this: > >#1: > I believe so as well. I just hope that Old Timer's friends don't > continue the masquerade by "pretending" to investigate secretly > in the hopes of getting this entire series of incidents out of > public scrutiny and back into the realm of whispered secrets and > hidden motives. NO ONE but the CoS will benefit from keeping > this information hidden. > >#2: > Old Timer's behavior is disingenuous, though. Like someone promising > not to come in your mouth, they may think they have control but don't. > That's why you make *noise* during interesting activities, to let > people know what's going on. I can't imagine a good reason to keep the > "investigator's" name secret, *except* to assuage our concerns and > keep us quiet while rumors build up and the truth (or evidence) fades. > >#3: > Uh-huh? Who would this be? Gene Ingram perhaps? And would you mind > telling us where you got the phone number in the first place? And > _why_ it was given to you? Jim, excuse me, but I don't see that any of your quotes addresses the issue that Rogue was asserting: a major campaign crying out ... * that she didn't give the number to anybody, * * that it was a bluff. * Where is this in the above 3 statements? +--------------------------------------+ Rev. Dennis L Erlich * * the inFormer * * dennis.l.erlich@support.com + inForm@primenet.com "tar baby"