Announcement of Year
2000 Contest (and background)
Official Rules for the Year 2000 Contest
2000
Winning Essays
"Scientology:
Control, Freedom & Responsibility."
The
LMT asked for essays which would analyze how control, freedom
and responsibility operate together or clash within the organization
and how these interface with the non-Scientology world. How
that is done or presented was up to the essayist. The essayist
was also free to choose their own title for the piece.
First
Place: Chris Owen
"The
Control Agenda"
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available in PDF format
Second
Place: "Anti-Virus"
"Scientology:
Soul Hackers"
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available in PDF format
Third
Place: "Peter Smith"
"Doubletalk:
Orwellian Reversal Of Meaning"
Special
Cartesian Award: Erik W. Snead
"Scientology
and the Paradoxes of Freedom"
Special
Junior Division: Astra Woodcraft
"When
Can I Start My Life?"
2000
Honorable Mention
Eldon
M. Braun
"The
Attention Fix"
David
Cecere
"Control,
Freedom and Responsibility"
Patricia
Krenik
"Peeling
the Onion"
Arnie
Lerma
"The
Art of Deception - II"
Arel
Lucas
"Is
Freedom It's Own Reward?"
Mark
Plummer
"What
You Are About to Read is Entheta"
Cheryl
Sola
"A
World Without"
David
S. Touretzky
"The
Hidden Messages in Study Tech"
"Christina
Wilson"
"Rose
Colored Glasses"
1999
Winning Essays
First
Place: Joe Cisar
"Doing
Hard Time on Planet Earth"
(12,000+ words
- 79Kb)
Second
Place: Scott Mayer
"Making
God Swallow His Laughter"
(11,000 words - 69Kb)
Third
Place: Arnie Lerma
"The
Art of Deception"
(11,000 words - 69Kb)
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