Does Scientology deserve more scrutiny than other religions?

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Does Scientology deserve more scrutiny than other religions?

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RE: Does Scientology deserve more scrutiny than other religions?

October 30, 2016 at 9:01 pm

Prosecutorial scrutiny, yes. As to degree of absurdity, I don't think they try to keep their most batshit insane "scriptures" secret because they compare favorably to more mainstream offerings.

They're not exactly completely secret, and they take batshit insane to 11.

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Does Scientology deserve more scrutiny than other religions? - by Casca - October 30, 2016 at 6:28 pm

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RE: Does Scientology deserve more scrutiny than other religions? - by Alex K - October 31, 2016 at 5:02 am

RE: Does Scientology deserve more scrutiny than other religions? - by Rev. Rye - October 31, 2016 at 10:14 am

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RE: Does Scientology deserve more scrutiny than other religions? - by Cato - October 30, 2016 at 7:18 pm

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