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"If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing."

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JMBlog Archive for the 'Narconon' Category

Video - Take Care of Yourself

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

The venerable “The Way to Happiness” Foundation has come out with some new videos illustrating each of the 21 precepts contained in their common sense moral code. That’s the non-religious moral code that is used to teach prisoners and druggies around the world a moral code, in the highly effective Criminon criminal rehabilitation and Narconon drug rehabilitation programs.

The first of the Way to Happiness videos are here.

Germans & Scientology

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Well, things are getting crazy in Germany again - instead of banning Judaism as they did last century, they are trying to ban the Church of Scientology (which they’ve never recognized as a church despite its religious bonafides) out of pure old-fashioned NAZI-style bigotry.

For the truth about what Scientology is and does, go to www.scientology.org or to some of its many activities for social betterment, such as CCHR or Narconon, or its literacy crusade, or read any of the basic books on Scientology for yourself.

I’ve been involved for 36 years, and been an ordained minister of the Church of Scientology for …

Crack addict - fully recovered

Monday, November 19th, 2007

This success story from a Narconon Arrowhead graduate says reams about the way their program works:

When I arrived at Narconon Arrowhead, I had lost all hope in life and myself. I was defeated and living on the streets, smoking crack. Being in an abusive relationship brought me so low I felt like I would just rather die. When I was first here I wouldn’t talk to anyone in fear they would hurt me or put me down. I never in a million years, imagined I could feel so good, This program has given me my life back, I n here I …

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