Neil deGrasse Tyson Defends Scientology

neil_degrasse_tysonNeil deGrasse Tyson was asked about the HBO documentary “Going Clear” and defended Scientology, saying it was no different than Christianity or Judaism. He also said:

“Let’s realize this. What matters is not who says who’s crazy, what matters is we live in a free country … If we start controlling what people think and why they think it, we have case studies where that became the norm. I don’t care what the tenets are of Scientology. They don’t distract me. I don’t judge them, and I don’t criticize them.”

That was all fine and good until the interviewer asked Tyson what galaxy he thinks Galactic Confederacy Dictator Xenu is from.

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