This is the last post on this site. I have shuffled off this mortal coil in accordance with the immutable law that there are only two certainties in life: death and taxes. The site will remain as an archive of more than 4000 posts and 300 thousand comments. It has been a labor of love and passion which has allowed me to speak my mind and offer my perspective with no outside filters. I have been lucky — living two lives in one lifetime. The second one the most wonderful years anyone could wish for with all of you and my new family! My only real regret is not having achieved what I said I wanted to — ending the abuses of Scientology, especially disconnection and seeing Jack into adulthood. If you are in any way fighting to end tho … [Read More...]
The Real Legacy of Scientology
L. Ron Hubbard made many lofty claims about what he would bring to the world. End war, insanity, cruelty, criminality and unhappiness. Not even a blip. He promised to raise everyone’s IQ, free them from fears, unwanted emotions, upsets, disease and usher them into an eternity of enlightenment and spiritual freedom. Instead, he created a bubble of people who lightened their bank accounts in exchange for status — on one hand certificates that recognized them for achieving states and abilities that they can never demonstrate and on the other handing out pins and bowling trophies for giving even more money to establish status in their community. Hubbard’s true lasting, tangible legacy is the Us v. Them mindset ingrained into Sc … [Read More...]
