Good discussion. Nice to see. :)
Claire Swazey Spokeshole, fence sitter Jul 17, 2012 #162 The Anabaptist Jacques said: Her point was not that Scientology is as bad as the others. Her point is that Scientology has a double standard with regards to evidence. The Anabaptist Jacques Click to expand... Well, yanno, if you're gonna do the Opinion Leader thang...sorry, but I don't care what a cyberstranger thinks about Scn. And Mark Baker's right in his point about tarring all with the same broad brush of CofSness. (my wording, not his)
The Anabaptist Jacques said: Her point was not that Scientology is as bad as the others. Her point is that Scientology has a double standard with regards to evidence. The Anabaptist Jacques Click to expand... Well, yanno, if you're gonna do the Opinion Leader thang...sorry, but I don't care what a cyberstranger thinks about Scn. And Mark Baker's right in his point about tarring all with the same broad brush of CofSness. (my wording, not his)
Claire Swazey Spokeshole, fence sitter Jul 17, 2012 #163 Veda said: You could just as easily have answered the questions here, but I guess you'd rather not. Click to expand... Dude, I think he's saying he already addressed it.
Veda said: You could just as easily have answered the questions here, but I guess you'd rather not. Click to expand... Dude, I think he's saying he already addressed it.
Smilla Ordinary Human Jul 17, 2012 #164 Something that seems to be absent in all flavours of Scientology is Evidence-based Critical Thinking. That's probably the main reason why very few people take it seriously.
Something that seems to be absent in all flavours of Scientology is Evidence-based Critical Thinking. That's probably the main reason why very few people take it seriously.
Claire Swazey Spokeshole, fence sitter Jul 17, 2012 #165 In this case, I'm inclined to take it more as Geir's describing his personal journey. Personal journeys are a bit different, IMO.
In this case, I'm inclined to take it more as Geir's describing his personal journey. Personal journeys are a bit different, IMO.