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fabulous man, but scientologist2/3/2010Voltaire`s Child
  Q: I recently met an amazing man, who I am very interested in. He was open about his connection with ...
  A: Well, there're a lot of variables at play. When you say he's a Scientologist, I assume that he's a ...
What9/8/2008Nori J. Muster
  Q: What is Scientology?
  A: Here is a brief description from Wikpedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientology Scientology ...
anonymous8/11/2008Nori J. Muster
  Q: how long before co$ falls to their knees, from the shear weight of the internets i think 2 years, ...
  A: but it may take a long time. Just as water always seeks its own level, so does karma. It depends on ...
anonymous8/10/2008Nori J. Muster
  Q: how long before co$ falls to their knees, from the shear weight of the internets i think 2 years, ...
  A: Yes, I believe the good people of the world will be victorious and the liars, hypocrites, and war ...
scientology...is it really just a scam?8/31/2007Nori J. Muster
  Q: Im a young 18 year old hispanic female. I was driving home from work one day when I saw a regular ...
  A: Many people consider Scientology a dangerous cult, so read up on dangerous cults, then decide if ...
money?5/28/2007Nori J. Muster
  Q: Do you have to be rich to be a Scientologist? I ain't no Tom Cruise.
  A: I've heard the classes are expensive. But you can also turn over your life and move in, become a ...
Interest1/29/2007Nori J. Muster
  Q: My 16 year old daughter has developed a growing interest in the movement. This has prompted me as a ...
  A: At my website I have information for people who have a loved one involved with a cult, see: ...
I would like someone on the other side of my argument1/7/2007Nori J. Muster
  Q: First off i think that is a sci-fi scam. Please give me a reason it's notCurrently, i ...
  A: I also think it's a sci fi scam, and furthermore, a coercive scam. For example, if you leave the ...
I would like someone on the other side of my argument1/5/2007Nori J. Muster
  Q: Currently, i have found no reason for scientology to be believeable. I would like an actual person ...
  A: The philosophy is gleaned from a lot of other info. out there. It is a patchwork of new age ideas ...
whats it about12/3/2006Voltaire`s Child
  Q: What if possible is scientology? Did hubbord make it from scratch? Any prior religios influences ...
  A: In a way, Hubbard "made it from scratch" and in a way he didn't. He was influenced by and borrowed ...
origins of11/27/2006Nori J. Muster
  Q: no I haven't......Hi, I'm 20. I have family but I don't talk to most of them.My mom was a heavy LSD ...
  A: Here is Maxwell Maltz's book, Psycho-cybernetics. ...
rude11/24/2006Nori J. Muster
  Q: you soooo bring it upon yourself. funny how all that stuff finds you eh? not accepting ratings i ...
  A: I will correspond with you, but we have to agree to be civil toward each other. Here is a little bit ...
rude11/24/2006Nori J. Muster
  Q: you're a dork for saying "no current scientology members please" that's so rude
  A: Actually, if you are a current Scientology member and you are questioning your involvement in the ...
Your Opinion7/17/2006Voltaire`s Child
  Q: Why are the women coerced inot having abortions? And what is "the Sea Organization"? Do the ...
  A: Edited response from previous (forgot something) Well, not everyone who does Scientology is a member ...
Your Opinion7/13/2006Voltaire`s Child
  Q: my name is Crystal, and I am a senior in summer school. I am writing a paper on abortion and was ...
  A: No, I don't look down on people who get abortions. I think it's up to the individual and personally ...
scientology12/5/2005Voltaire`s Child
  Q: I am researching an article and was wondering if you would be available to have a phone conversation ...
  A: Sure. I have no problem with that. I do accept phone calls. I'm working a bit late tonight but ...
a name for having no religious beliefs11/22/2005Voltaire`s Child
  Q: i was just wondering, is there a name for a parson having no religious beliefs? if there's no exact ...
  A: Well, I would guess that it might be "agnostic". Definition is: a. One who believes that it is ...
Scientology Myths?10/14/2005Nori J. Muster
  Q: I try to be a very open minded person and like to know the facts about things so I can have ...
  A: You may notice that I'm the only expert brave enough to take on the "critic of Scientology" ...
Hi, I am starting a new...8/19/2005Voltaire`s Child
  Q: I am starting a new link to make things clearer. Hey, have you ever heard of Tory Christman? She ...
  A: Yes. I know Tory rather well. I have read her posts, I've talked to her, I know her stance. A lot ...
Dianetics8/18/2005Voltaire`s Child
  Q: Again, thanks for your honesty. Question, since I also believe that there some Benefit to ...
  A: Jason, I'm having a little trouble sorting out all the answered stuff from the unanswered stuff, as ...
Dianetics8/17/2005Voltaire`s Child
  Q: Yes, I see your point on Nibs, but what concerns me, is that nibs says that LRH pretty much made up ...
  A: Yes and no on the research. Hubbard spent a great deal of time working on his stuff. That I've ...
Dianetics8/12/2005Voltaire`s Child
  Q: I very much want to believe that Dianetics concepts are true, but when you hear all the negative ...
  A: Well, I can't tell someone what is or isn't true. I mean, I've had experiences that struck me as ...
Dianetics8/11/2005Voltaire`s Child
  Q: I appreciate it. So Concerning Dianetics, are there really engrams(like LRH said)and can they ...
  A: Well, here, I'm going to say first that what I'm going to write on this is my personal opinion. Just ...
Dianetics8/11/2005Voltaire`s Child
  Q: I was reading your bio and I feel good about getting a honest answer from you, Does Dianetics ...
  A: I have found that Dianetics and Scientology auditing do work and do change and help a person. ...
Relating to family members in CoS5/26/2005Voltaire`s Child
  Q: I've just discovered that family members I've never met are Scientologists. Large family, this ...
  A: I would suggest being as straightforward as possible. Church members are extremely paranoid about ...
what is scientology?12/29/2004Nori J. Muster
  Q: what is scientology?
  A: I put "define: Scientology" in the Google search engine and got these definitions for you: ...
scientology and politics12/8/2004Nori J. Muster
  Q: Does the Church of Scientology support President Bush and the war in Iraq? Thank you. Marsha
  A: Here's an interesting link I found that proposes that the U.S. government has used some of ...
the state of Clear10/18/2004Nori J. Muster
  Q: Nori, Thanks for the input, I Really Appreciate it. Hopefully you can answer this question? You ...
  A: I like that, even the eye doctor's gotta have an opinion! You ask about << reactive mind, emgrams ...
the state of Clear10/15/2004Nori J. Muster
  Q: I am NOT a scientologist, but have to plenty of people who are, some nice some very rude. My ...
  A: I agree, some Scientology followers are very nice people. Also, their philosophy has some merit. As ...

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