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Success Story: Congresses and Basics in the Dumpster

I had to clean out the garage today, was running out of space. I try to keep it neat and I have shelves to keep stuff off the floor but it was getting too crowded. At first I thought I could rearrange the clutter but as I looked through some boxes I found my cult basics lectures and three, count 'em, 3 set of basics books. I sure don't remember buying

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Good People, Forgive me:

I'm Loathe to break it down to horseback level, but, it's what I do. Idle Speculations as presented here help me while away the long hours on the grassy paths and by-ways atop my Stalwart Steed, the good Hopewell. Such contemplations and entertainments as these have served me well throughout my Adventures, and Mis-Adventures in my Chosen Occupation. There is a measure of safety in having divined the true intentions of Princes.

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This a letter I wrote last March to a response from the I.A.S. about my refund. I thought it was a tiny bit humorous and worth sharing.


Mislav Raos,

Thank you for responding to my letter and thank you for canceling my I.A.S. membership.

In your letter you state: "... in accordance with the rules of the IAS and the US IAS Members' Trust, membership fees and donations are not refundable.

I feel compelled to inform you that the above being ...

CANCER (June 21st - July 22nd): Don't pretend you can't see the darkness. Admit to its presense. Accept its reality. Gaze into the abyss so as to educate yourself about its nature, but don't get stuck there or become entranced by its supposedly hypnotic power. And then, dear Cancerian, walk nonchalantly away from it, refusing to fight it or be afraid of it. In other words, face up to the difficulty without becoming all tangled up in it.

$cientology Inc. is the turd that wont flush. Unfortunately I think it will always be around. But hopefully in a far less toxic form and it's current management behind bars where they belong. Not that I want The Cult to be around. If I could pull a handle or push a button and make the cult disappear I'd do it, without a seconds hesitation. I wouldn't even have to think of that autopsy photo of Lisa McPherson or imagine Noah Lottick's smashed body laying in a pool of blood, or any of the other dead ...