{"id":52,"date":"2006-03-22T15:08:09","date_gmt":"2006-03-22T20:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.forgetful.ca\/?p=46"},"modified":"2006-03-22T15:08:09","modified_gmt":"2006-03-22T20:08:09","slug":"the-thetans-made-me-do-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/?p=52","title":{"rendered":"The thetans made me do it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scientology.  Where do I begin?  There is so much to say.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SSj9gc36Bw8\">South Park episode<\/a> that tells Scientology&#8217;s actual creation story &#8230; can you tell it was founded by a science fiction writer?  South Park is aired on Comedy Central, which is owned by Paramount.  Paramount made Mission Impossible 3.  Tom Cruise stars in Mission Impossible 3.  Tom Cruise is a Scientologist.  Comedy Central was going to re-air the episode last Wednesday, until Tom threatened to refuse to promote MI3.  Curiouser and curiouser &#8230;<\/li>\n<li>A website called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xenu.net\/\">Operation Clambake<\/a> that tells all about Scientology, including a recent article from Rolling Stone.  Tons of interesting reading.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don&#8217;t get me wrong.  Religion and spirituality are very personal things, and if beliefs help guide a person&#8217;s life and give them strength, then hooray for them.  But this stuff is just weird.  Guess I&#8217;m now a Suppressive.<\/p>\n<p>Next up on my list to expose &#8230; cell phone antenna boosters!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"47\" height=\"96\" alt=\"Booster\" id=\"image47\" src=\"http:\/\/www.forgetful.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/03\/cellphone_antenna_booster.thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientology. Where do I begin? There is so much to say. The South Park episode that tells Scientology&#8217;s actual creation story &#8230; can you tell it was founded by a science fiction writer? South Park is aired on Comedy Central, which is owned by Paramount. Paramount made Mission Impossible 3. Tom Cruise stars in Mission [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[41,50],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}