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Of course, no religion can prove that it is “true.”

October 30, 2016 by borisanne 2 Comments

I’m honestly a little bit afraid to write this review, having learned what I learned by reading Going Clear. I don’t want to crap out and not write a review. Other Cannonballers have been brave. What am I so afraid of? An aggressively, violently litigious organization with enormous reach that picks legal and physical fights with anyone who questions their legitimacy. A for-profit company that practically bankrupted the US Treasury in their fight for IRS-recognized status as a religion. An abusive institution that uses its […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction, Religion Tagged With: abuse, CBR8, cult, detaching, dianetics, Hollywood, hubbard, Lawrence Wright, lrh, Money, Religion, scientology, Wright

A trip down the Yangtze …. with a corpse!

March 17, 2014 by Valyruh Leave a Comment

  The final volume of the “Red Princess” trilogy, Dragon Bones had me captured from the get-go. The author introduces us to the mighty Yangtze River in China by portraying the voyage of a corpse as it is swept, crashing and smashing and sometimes floating its way through the Three Gorges and the massive dam of that name still under construction, until fetching up on the outskirts of a city, setting the stage for an investigation by our intrepid couple Detective Liu Hulan and her […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: China, cult, history, smuggling, Yangtze River

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