{"id":197,"date":"2006-09-13T14:15:05","date_gmt":"2006-09-13T18:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddempire.org\/weblog\/?p=197"},"modified":"2006-09-13T14:15:05","modified_gmt":"2006-09-13T18:15:05","slug":"the-bridge-a-movie-about-scientology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/2006\/09\/13\/the-bridge-a-movie-about-scientology\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bridge: A Movie About Scientology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"body_text_12\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">Brett Hanover&#8217;s new feature length film, The Bridge, has raised a few eyebrows on Internet discussion groups. Debuting in Stavanger, Norway, home of Scientology critic Andreas Heldal-Lund operator of the website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xenu.net\/\">http:\/\/www.xenu.net<\/a>, during the 10 year anniversary celebration of Heldal-Lund&#8217;s website the film was immediately released to the public via <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"http:\/\/video.google.com\/videoplay?docid=-281401132405721769&#038;hl=en%5D\">Google<\/a> and <a class=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xenutv.com\/thebridge.htm\">XenuTV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Audience reactions are mixed. Current members of the controversial Church of Scientology, considered by some to be a cult, and some ex-members fault the film based on technical inaccuracies of various procedures practiced by the church. While other ex-members and many non-members look past the small discrepancies and find the over all meaning of the film.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.associatedcontent.com\/article\/61879\/the_bridge_a_movie_about_scientology.html\">&#8230;more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brett Hanover&#8217;s new feature length film, The Bridge, has raised a few eyebrows on Internet discussion groups. Debuting in Stavanger, Norway, home of Scientology critic Andreas Heldal-Lund operator of the website http:\/\/www.xenu.net, during the 10 year anniversary celebration of Heldal-Lund&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/2006\/09\/13\/the-bridge-a-movie-about-scientology\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","WB4WB4WP_MODE":"","WB4WP_PAGE_SCRIPTS":"","WB4WP_PAGE_STYLES":"","WB4WP_PAGE_FONTS":"","WB4WP_PAGE_HEADER":"","WB4WP_PAGE_FOOTER":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}