So Germany's Gonna Ban Scientology

Originally Posted by Bradylama

Scientology is basically a scam anyways, and our decision to recognize it in the 90's has definitely been one of the most retarded.

Especially considering the fact that the U.S. government knew just what Scientology was capable of doing and willing to do.

Jam it back in, in the dark.

Originally Posted by Guru

Essentially, they cover their asses by stealing government documents in order to commit tax evasion (all the while living luxuriously off the fees that their congregations pay to them).

Among other things.

There's nowhere I can't reach.

Originally Posted by Bradylama

Oh but they do care. See, Germany is a First World nation, so their reviewing over whether Scientology should be banned creates bad press for Scientologists.

It also creates the additional worry that should Germany follow through and ban Scientology, other countries would follow suit and pursue legal action.

Belgium, for example, is heading in the same direction as Germany.

This thing is sticky, and I don't like it. I don't appreciate it.

This may sound strange, but I was under the impression that this was a thread about Scientology, not Mormonism.

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