Re: [AML] Beck, Leaving the Saints

James Young wrote:

> However, even if her story is fictional in that it is false in the
> facts, the story remains true in terms of the culture it portrays.
> Erog, even if Ms. Beck is a liar, the lie does not invalidate the
> larger truth.

Could you clarify what you mean by "true in terms of the culture it
portrays?" Would this be true of say the Protocols of Zion for
instance?

Thom Duncan wrote:

> Which doesn't in anyway invalidate Martha's experience. Both your
> and her
> experiences are equally valid.

Are we able to make any judgment about whether someones claims of
having an experience are legitimate? i.e., let's say her experience
of being bugged by the Church?