On 3/19/2009 12:51 AM, JOHNJWILSON wrote to GOD DAN:

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-> I have long thought (And that involves about 70 years) that most preachers
-> preach and become neat-o Christians because they are engulfed with the idea
-> that 'being of this faith brings you wealth and happiness because I am rich
-> beyond most peoples dreams!' New suits at every performance...cheap and
-> easy sermon material from everywhere...Oh I wanted to be a preacher! And I
-> determined to be one as soon as I found a faith I could completely honestly
-> accept and believe in. Though I found good, charm, and wisdom in them
-> all...
-> So.....I started my own. Very satisfying. Highly recommended,


Is that a quote from Smith? Or L. Ron Hubbard? Though, if you look at them,
Smith cadged his 'rituals' from the masons (of which he was one) and
Hubbard seems to have taken Smith's ideas and given them an extra twist.

 
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