Since it just might come up in conversation this weekend
The nuts and bolts -- but mostly nuts -- of Scientology. A briefing I wrote a year ago for The Week.
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Back when Scientology thought they could stop people from talking about them on the Internet, I wrote a story about them for Internet World. A representative of the organization said to me -- really -- "How would you feel if someone revealed all of your religion's trade secrets?"
Posted by: Eric Berlin | June 18, 2005 7:12 AM