We've Read The Book, Seen The Movie - Lived It

"The German government has never considered the US-based 'Church of Scientology' a religion, refuses to exempt it from taxes and spies on it regularly for 'anti-constitutional activity' because of aggressive recruitment practices.

During a failed attempt to ban Scientology in late 2007, German Interior Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said; 'Fundamental basic and human rights like the dignity of man or the right to equal treatment are restricted or abrogated by the organisation. It rejects the democratic system.'

Many Germans are upset that Cruise is playing a man in 'Valkyrie' who despised the dictatorship of the Nazis while he promotes a 'religion' that many see as being equally authoritarian, intolerant and sinister."

-- Allan Hall, on the activities of one of the few countries to have paid the ultimate price for cultism - and which is currently putting anti-Scientology stop sign posters (above) outside the cult's offices - now that Berlin is on to Tom Cruise's little game, in The Telegraph.UK.