January 21, 2008

The new line, "And What Planet Did You Come From?"


If you haven't heard, there has been quite a controversy over the Tom Cruise Scientology tape which is out and pretty much everywhere. If you haven't seen it. It's on YouTube at:


After watching the video, the first thing I thought, is this guy crazy? I love Tom Cruise in Top Gun and Mission Impossible but clearly, what is he thinking because none of it sounds coherent. Especially the bit on why he can't go on vacation because of, what?
The second thing I thought is, what is Scientology really? I know it's a religion that was started by the late L. Ron Hubbard who was an author of science fiction books. Just that fact alone makes you wonder? So I googled the name and found some very interesting, yet very frightening information about it.

Is it fabricated and do all of these countless people just have an axe to grind? Or is it a cult? Click on the links below and see for yourself.

I would be interested in knowing if anyone has ever met someone who joined Scientology and what your take is on the subject by posting a comment.
Tom Cruise is another person which should be asked the question from one of my posts, "Where Did You Come From?" And according to the Scientology theory, I guess the answer would be




2 comments:

Kriss said...

Okay - I think it's great that he has such strong beliefs in something. I sometimes wish I felt that strongly about anything.

But Scientology seems so odd. The notion that their religion is superior to anyone else's just pisses me off. It seems like such a closed-minded organization, and yeah, almost cult-like.

Anonymous said...

I agree with both comments 100%.