[beethovenfan]

What do you expect if you believe a “religion” (for tax purposes only) started by a second-rate science fiction writer?

[lump in the melting pot]

"Second-rate"? Have you actually read any of his drivel? Fourth-rate would be generous. The prose style of of a socially awkward 11-year-old.

(A friend whose literary tastes I used to trust once convinced me that Battlefield Earth was a good book. I plowed through all 800 (?) pages looking for the "good part". What a colossal waste of time that was, I'd rather read Debbie Whatshername-Schultz's speeches than any more L. Ron...)