http://www.corybernardi.com/corys-comment/ News, views and ideas from conservative commentator and Australian Senator Cory Bernardi. en-US Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:01:40 +1030 http://www.typepad.com/ http://www.corybernardi.com/2010/03/freedom-of-religion.html http://www.corybernardi.com/2010/03/freedom-of-religion.html Last week I was asked to vote for a Senate inquiry into the conduct of the Church of Scientology. The actual wording of the motion wasn't that direct but the intention of those supporting it was absolutely clear. According to the advocates for the motion, Scientology wasn't a religion but a money-making enterprise that was ruining people's lives. They regarded the conduct of Scientology as reprehensible and detailed allegations of child labour, intimidation and forced abortions. Perhaps the allegations are true. If that is the case, there is a formidable array of government agencies that have the power to investigate... Cory's Comment Cory Bernardi Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:01:40 +1030