On May 28, 8:03*am, Anne Onime > wrote:
> Monica Pignotti posts numerous messages each day to the Internet on the topic of Scientology.
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> Some of the discussion is critical of Scientology. Some is incoherent ranting and raving, but, most importantly, some of it is sympathetic to Scientology and its founder, L. Ron Hubbard.
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> This has been noticed by the academic community. She has been seeking an academic position since 2009. She has yet to find one.
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> She has claimed that “material on the Internet” is hurting her. Yes, material on the Internet that suggests, rather conclusively, that Pignotti is not only fixated on Scientology but may yet believe, or at least support, certain aspects of it.
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> Monica Pignotti is either the subject of or a participant in the following Scientology debates:
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> http://tinyurl.com/3zyjzcf
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> http://tinyurl.com/3b6xlev
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> http://tinyurl.com/3gz9srh
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> Monica Pignotti cannot let go of Scientology. She even seems to defend certain aspects of it.
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> Scientology is a scam developed by L. Ron Hubbard.
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> It has bizarre and unscientific beliefs:
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> 1) Radioactive material can be rendered harmless with water.
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> 2) Henry Luce invented calculus, and calculus does not work anyway.
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> 3) Nuclear weapons were used on Hawaii in prehistoric times.
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> 4) Piltdown man was real.
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> 5) Xenu, an evil galactic warlord, is trapped on a mountaintop in a cage powered by an eternal battery.
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> 6) Thought has mass-as in can be measured with a scale.
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> 7) Myopia is a psychosomatic condition.
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> It is hard to see why Monica Pignotti participates in such preposterous discussions.

You need to get a life.

On May 28, 9:05*am, Chemo the Clown > wrote:
> On May 28, 8:03*am, Anne Onime > wrote:

> > It is hard to see why Monica Pignotti participates in such preposterous discussions.
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> You need to get a life.

Or at least stop posting from a world where "Graduating with a PhD" is
considered the same as "Getting fired."

People won't take your claims about academia seriously when you are
unaware of the existence of graduate teaching assistants, the bane of
any state U. undergrad.