Thomas Jefferson

“Well aware…that Almighty God hath created the mind free…all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments…tend only to begat habits of hypocrisy and meaness, and are a departure from the plan of the Holy Author of religion, who being Lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone.”

Religious Freedom

Religious Freedom in Russia

by Leisa Goodman, of the Church of Scientology

Ms. Goodman spoke to Congress about the issues facing religions in the world today. Without freedom to practice one's religion, what do we have?

This was a fascinating and important speech. You can read it at:

Religous Freedom and Scientology

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Scientology
What is Scientology?
L. Ron Hubbard