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Topic: Today my life changed |
astra
Replies: 3
Views: 93
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Forum: Your Story Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 3:21 am Subject: Today my life changed |
My story abbreviated:
12 years ago I escaped from Scientology. I never went to middle or high school. Got my GED. Fast forward 12 years. Today I got my Architect's license! What a difference 12 yea ... |
Topic: Survey for ex-scientologists ages 25-40 |
astra
Replies: 2
Views: 192
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Sun Aug 08, 2010 6:03 am Subject: Survey for ex-scientologists ages 25-40 |
| The lady is doing a study on people raised in cultic environments for her PhD. I've agreed to be interviewed and she needs a few more people who grew up in Scientology are are now between the ages of ... |
Topic: St. Petersburg Times Article on Abortion in the Sea Org |
astra
Replies: 1
Views: 354
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Forum: ESK & Scientology in the News Posted: Sun Jun 13, 2010 4:57 pm Subject: St. Petersburg Times Article on Abortion in the Sea Org |
Huge thank you to Claire, Laura, Sunny and Samantha for having the courage to speak out about this. What a fantastic article!
http://www.tampabay.com/news/scientology/article1101759.ece |
Topic: Helpful talking points for a Scientologist in doubt... |
astra
Replies: 1
Views: 386
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Wed Jun 09, 2010 7:16 pm Subject: Helpful talking points for a Scientologist in doubt... |
| Someone forwarded me this letter they wrote to a friend. I think it is very insightful and could be helpful for anyone with a friend or family member still in Scientology who is questioning their beli ... |
Topic: What is it with all the Porn? |
astra
Replies: 10
Views: 1336
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Tue Apr 20, 2010 4:03 pm Subject: What is it with all the Porn? |
| Quietheart has volunteered to be a spam deleting moderator, so a big thanks to her and Doublevee for all their spam deleting hard work:-). |
Topic: Barack Obama is Xenu: Scientology, Tea Party join forces |
astra
Replies: 1
Views: 514
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Forum: Off Topic & Humor Posted: Mon Apr 19, 2010 4:13 pm Subject: Barack Obama is Xenu: Scientology, Tea Party join forces |
| LOL! I am not sure who I find more crazy, scientologists or tea party activisits. Its a toss up. |
Topic: Pigs Berthing |
astra
Replies: 17
Views: 4513
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Forum: Staff & Sea Org Posted: Mon Apr 19, 2010 4:12 pm Subject: Pigs Berthing |
Wow, I had forgotten all about the "nothing to do with me club"
That and pigs berthing were just another way to scare people into behaving. The irony of "pigs berthing" is all o ... |
Topic: What can we do to make this forum better ???????. |
astra
Replies: 14
Views: 1115
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Mon Apr 19, 2010 4:06 pm Subject: What can we do to make this forum better ???????. |
We are trying to do the following to improve the site:
1. Control the spam.
2. More posting.
3. Update the site. |
Topic: SP Declare |
astra
Replies: 11
Views: 884
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Mon Apr 19, 2010 4:05 pm Subject: SP Declare |
| Thanks for posting the letter. Its interesting that they don't state in the letter what you have done to deserve being declared. I guess that is because you didn't actually do anything wrong at all. |
Topic: Magazine looking to interview teenage ex scientologists |
astra
Replies: 0
Views: 552
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Forum: Activism & Campaigns Posted: Mon Feb 01, 2010 5:29 pm Subject: Magazine looking to interview teenage ex scientologists |
I've been contacted by a well known magazine looking to interview someone between the ages of 14-19 who was in Scientology. Please PM me if you are interested and I will give you more details.
Astra |
Topic: New Years Resolution - Help a child |
astra
Replies: 1
Views: 635
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Thu Dec 31, 2009 11:19 pm Subject: New Years Resolution - Help a child |
Happy New Year everyone!!!
I wanted to share this with anyone who is interested. I have always been interested in charities for children and orphans. As awful as what we went through in Scientology ... |
Topic: 2009 ain't over yet! Update on all things BFG |
astra
Replies: 5
Views: 865
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Thu Dec 31, 2009 5:18 am Subject: 2009 ain't over yet! Update on all things BFG |
Man, you had me there for a minute. Too bad about the license plate though:-(.
Thanks for the update and everything you and Claire are doing! |
Topic: Scientologists getting "Knighted" if they donate $ |
astra
Replies: 7
Views: 1086
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2009 6:31 pm Subject: Scientologists getting "Knighted" if they donate $ |
| Okay, this has to be the funniest thing I have seen in a long time! This is wrong on so many levels. Being British, I am especially offended and outraged, or at least I would be if I could stop laughi ... |
Topic: Ridiculous attempt at manipulation |
astra
Replies: 4
Views: 885
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 12:37 am Subject: Ridiculous attempt at manipulation |
You are right, it was very odd. It seemed a half-hearted attempt. Or maybe my "Tone 40" response was enough to handle the whole thing  |
Topic: Help fund ESK! |
astra
Replies: 12
Views: 2305
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2009 6:07 am Subject: Help fund ESK! |
| Thanks Everyone! I am so grateful for all the support:-) |
Topic: Help fund ESK! |
astra
Replies: 12
Views: 2305
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 4:02 pm Subject: Help fund ESK! |
| You support us enough with all your reporting Invisible! I am guessing if you tried to donate more than $20, and as we are only $20 away from the $200 limit we set, that might be why. I will check it ... |
Topic: News Article - Freewinds now in Columbia |
astra
Replies: 1
Views: 345
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Forum: ESK & Scientology in the News Posted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 3:56 pm Subject: News Article - Freewinds now in Columbia |
| It looks like the Freewinds is now docked in Columbia and people there don't seem to happy about it. See below article and as its in Spanish I copied it into a free translation service so you'll find ... |
Topic: Reserve your own copy of the new Blown For Good book |
astra
Replies: 12
Views: 2212
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:49 am Subject: Reserve your own copy of the new Blown For Good book |
| Thanks Marc, we can't wait to read the book! |
Topic: Ridiculous attempt at manipulation |
astra
Replies: 4
Views: 885
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Sun Sep 27, 2009 6:58 pm Subject: Ridiculous attempt at manipulation |
| So I've been gone off of the forums for a bit as I had a major exam to study for and then a visit to the UK to see my family and then my daughter starting middle school. So I've been a bit busy, but w ... |
Topic: Help fund ESK! |
astra
Replies: 12
Views: 2305
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Forum: General Chatter Posted: Sun Sep 27, 2009 2:44 am Subject: Help fund ESK! |
I've upgraded the paypal account so that now you do not have to sign up for a paypal account to contribute.
Thanks to everyone for your support. We've raised over 1/2 our goal within 24 hours, so a ... |
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