The United States does not class the notorious Scientology crime syndicate as religion, nor is the criminal enterprise reocgnized by the United States as a religion. The IRS classes the crooks as a tax exempt charity after racketeering, blackmail, and extortion the criminal enterprise committed against IRS Commissioner Fred Goldberg.
On July 21st in Scientology history
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Church of stars set for city
July 21, 2005, Jon Griffin, Evening Mail, Birmingham Mail
http://icbirmingham.icnetwork.co.uk/mail/news/tm_method=full%26objectid=15763031%26siteid=50002-name_page.html
Former diocesan spokesman Arun Arora said at the time that the Church, founded by science fiction writer L Ron Hubbard, was "as much a religion as a dog is a vegetable".
He said Scientology was regarded by many as "little more than a cult" and had been refused recognition as a religion by the UK Charity Commissioners.
Tags: Birmingham, Church of England, Graeme Wilson, UK, UK Charity Commission
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