A.B.U.S.E (Alliance for Better Understanding of Secular Ethics) cultabuse@webtv.net SATMFORD CONNECTICUT - Thomas C. Padgett of South orleans Massachuesetts, was a panel speaker at the Leo J. Ryan Foundation Conference on MArch 17 - 19, 2000. The theme for this year's conference on abusive cults was: "HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE NEW MILLENIUM." Mr. Padgett spoke on the devastation in his family and life caused by the Scientology group, A.K.A Dianetics - The Modern Science of Mental Health. His story, along with keynote speeches from other victims and renowned experts in field of aberrative and abusive groups, can be viewed at http://www.xenutv.com/ Attendees called for political and media activism. Deborah Layton, former member of the Jim Jones' Peoples temple, gave a heart-warming account from excerpts in her new book "seductive Poison" as one of the keynote addresses. The Lisa McPherson Trust was a major participant and contributer to the success of this years event in Connecticut. The LMT website is: http://www.lisatrust.net The LJRF website is: http://www.help@cultinfo.org For extensive information on mind control, thought reform, and other abuses of various sects and cults, a visit to the website: http://www.freedomofmind.org is a must as a resource for experts in this field. This story follows on the heels of the Ugandan doomsday cult mass suicide on Friday, March 17, 2000. Contacts: Julian bronner, Leo J. Ryan Foundation (203) 338 9776 Stacy Brooks, Lisa McPherson Trust (727) 467-9335 Tom Padgett can be contacted at jfp-legal@webtv.net I'd prefer to die speaking my mind than live fearing to speak. The only thing that always works in scientology are its lawyers The internet is the liberty tree of the 90's http://www.lermanet.com - mentioned 4 January 2000 in The Washington Post's - 'Reliable Source' column re "Scientologist with no HEAD"

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