Newsgroups: alt.religion.scientology From: dennis.l.erlich@support.com Subject: ARNIE & FAIR USE: TIT Message-ID: <9509291346.0JCUF02@support.com> References: <44h2jf$5t4@mozo.cc.purdue.edu> Organization: L.A. Valley College Public BBS (818)985-7150 X-Mailer: TBBS/PIMP v3.35 Distribution: world Date: Fri, 29 Sep 95 13:46:43 -0700 Lines: 77 Joe Harrington >Yes, Dennis this is an ongoing Reform process. And for that reason alone, >I believe Whyte's decision violates the Constitution. The govt has NO >business intervening in religious disputes. The govt is being non-neutral >and by entertaining the filing of frivilous suits, which is a part of >the "Sacred Scriptures" they have becoming an unwitting partner of the >Church of Scientology. Hubbard envisioned a time when Scientology would >become the "State Religion", and afterall, ALL other religions are implants >anyway? The corrupt Catholic Church of the first few centuries years used a >similar approach to seduce the Roman govt. > >This conflict is about heresy and apostasy, NOT copyrights and trade secrets. > >Where in hell are the Advocates of the Constitution? > >Joe Minding the till, protecting the scam and changing money for the kult? +--------------------------------------+ Rev. Dennis L Erlich * * the inFormer * * dennis.l.erlich@support.com + inForm@primenet.com "tar baby" >On Thu, 28 Sep 1995 dennis.l.erlich@support.com wrote: > > > Joe Harrington to Scott Goering: > > >Scott, > > > >Once more you seem to miss many of the key issues involved here. I see no > >organized effort to destroy the "religion" of Scientology. > > > >What is the cause of the worldwide outrage against the "Church of > >Scientology Inc" is its vile campaign against dissenting former members and > >non-members who voice any criticism about it, and its well-documented > >abuse of the legal process to crush its critics. > > > >A great deal of the people who post here have had long associations in > >the "Church", including 26 of my 52 years. > > > >Do you consider questioning the veracity of Hubbard's assertion of > >"Truth" and criticism of the Church's heavy-handed tactics with > >dissenters and critics tantamount to "destroying" a religion. > > > > Do you consider that the Protestant Reformation was an attempt to > >"destroy" the Catholic religion, or a response to the corruption that > >permeated the Mother Church? The Scientology Reformation that started > >in the 1980's is being continued here on ARS. > > > >Joe > > Right, Joe. > > The reform movement seemed to start at the first Mission > Holder's Meeting at Flag. There is a video tape of the > several day event. It was a momentus occasion. The > participants demanded that poodleboy and his Watchdog > Committee come to Flag and explain why they had > taken over our church . Bill Franks, Executive > Director International for life, was kidnapped from the > meeting and taken to Hemet where he was kept locked up for > several months. > > This is a religious reform movement. Judge Kane (or was it > Brinkema) correctly stated that the government had no > business endorsing one religious practice at the expense of > another. It violates the establishment clause of the > constitution.