Her name is "Mukpo", not "Mukpa". Sorry about that. _xtb9_ Quotextb9Regarding his wife, Diana J. Mukpa,
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I think JLo is still a Catholic, but apparently her father has been a Scientologist for a long time. She apparently thinks Scientology is just like any other religion, and doesn't get why alot of people think Scientology is a dangerous cult. _xtb9_ QuoteMaggieSome new news reports are tying Jennifer Lopez and Jim Carrey to Scientology. If so, then that's very disappointing.
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Same here. I even tried to send him a letter asking him about Scientology when I was 16, but I never got a reply. Several years later in college I stopped into a Dianetics center in Albany (again, out of admiration for Chick, Stanly Clarke, etc), but was so turned off by the guy running the center that I never went back. I'm sorry to hear he has become more vocal about this. There must
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Regarding his wife, Diana J. Mukpa, you are correct, she was 16 or so when she and Trungpa started their relationship. She talks about it in her recent book, "Dragon Thunder" which is about their relationship. He didn't advocate heavy drinking per se - he felt that people tended to be a little more direct and honest after a few drinks. He thought it preferable to using pot/coc
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