{"id":53983,"date":"2025-07-01T14:25:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T14:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=53983"},"modified":"2026-10-26T14:24:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T14:24:00","slug":"scientology-good-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/scientology-good-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Heeft Scientology enig goed gedaan in de wereld?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Yes, in part. Scientology&#039;s Volunteer Ministers have gone to disasters from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami to Hurricane Katrina, and the church supports drug-education, literacy and human-rights campaigns. But its best-known program, the Narconon drug rehabilitation network, rests on a detox theory that medical experts reject, and French courts convicted two of its Paris organizations of organized fraud. A Christian can be glad for every bottle of water handed out after a storm, whoever hands it over. The deeper difference\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, in part: its volunteers work at disasters. But Narconon rests on a detox theory medicine rejects, and French courts convicted its Paris organizations of fraud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104113,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[338],"class_list":["post-53983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education","series-scientology-an-unbiased-look"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":58687,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/scientologists-not-allowed-to-do\/","url_meta":{"origin":53983,"position":0},"title":"What Are Scientologists Not Allowed to Do? 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