Path: rambo.bobo.net!xs4all!xs4all!newsfeed.wirehub.nl!newsfeed.berkeley.edu!newsfeed.concentric.net!207.155.183.80.MISMATCH!global-news-master From: inFormer@informer.org (Rev Dennis Erlich) Newsgroups: alt.religion.scientology Subject: Re: "Shattered" minds Date: 23 Nov 1998 20:25:16 PST Organization: inFormer Ministry [a 501(c)3 non-profit, religious organization] "... in service of cult victims and their families." Lines: 29 Message-ID: <366c34c7.15117887@news.concentric.net> References: <36434818.32145259@news.tiac.net> <7348qn$356@enews3.newsguy.com> <73c9u9$i8o$1@nntp1.u.washington.edu> <73ckr0$ale@enews4.newsguy.com> <3667e4a6.235540248@localhost> Reply-To: informer@informer.org NNTP-Posting-Host: ts031d21.lax-ca.concentric.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.5/32.451 X-No-Archive: yes Xref: rambo.bobo.net alt.religion.scientology:147166 martinh@islandnet.com (Martin Hunt): >... a >great number of people suffer ill effects, ranging from the breakup >of their families to the threat of massive impending debts to >sleep disturbances to paranoia and more. This is true. >I don't think non-scns >should be discussing how "minor" all these effects are; they >haven't been there, and they don't have a clue. Rebecca dismisses us by pointing this out as whining. >It is callous and >speaks more about what kind of person they are to have no pity >for another's suffering than it has anything to say about the >benignity of the fucking cult. If they think it so benign, I >humbly suggest they get into it and see what it's like from the >inside. Oh, I forgot: they're too smug "smart" to ever get >sucked into a cult, or raped, or defrauded, or mugged, or... Let's see her go up the bridge, or be a C-org member for a while, and then tell us how harmless it is. Rev Dennis Erlich * * the inFormer * *