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http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World- ... 6470?f=rss

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Independent Senator Nick Xenophon branded the Church a "criminal organisation" and called for a review of its tax-exempt status as a religion.


You'd think with a name like Xenophon he'd maybe be more supportive - maybe he's one of the Thetons enemies or something ;)

It'll be very interesting to see how the Aussies handle this :)

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Hopefully they'll follow the French :evil:

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Scientology is about as religious as the Church Of Fonz.

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big_D wrote:
Hopefully they'll follow the French :evil:

+1

There's an excellent Dilbert strip for this if I can find it.

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pcernie wrote:
http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Scientology-Church-Denies-Torture-Blackmail-And-Coerced-Abortions-By-Australian-Senator-Xenophon/Article/200911315456470?f=rss

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Independent Senator Nick Xenophon branded the Church a "criminal organisation" and called for a review of its tax-exempt status as a religion.


You'd think with a name like Xenophon he'd maybe be more supportive


I’m off to change my name. That is a singularly excellent one.

My other half would exclaim “no one is called Xenophon”!

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