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Atheists & Agnostics

Tunkamerica

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5. His name is Lafayette Ronald Hubbard. I always thought they believed that earth was

Reply to Curmudgeoness (Reply #2)

Fri Feb 24, 2012, 06:33 AM

Feb 2012

a prison planet for an alien race and that the planet was "cleansed" of the prisoners at some point by Xenu and the ghosts of the alien prisoners attach to us and cause us all of our problems.

That was my understanding of Scientology. It's been a while since my last audit though.

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I give all of them the same amount of respect. Iggo Feb 2012 #3

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