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Leah Remini mourned the demise of Kirstie Alley in an interview with Rolling Stone on Tuesday, December 6. The King Of Queens actress, 52, has lengthy been an outspoken critic of Scientology, having spent a few years as a member of the church, and Kirstie clapped again at her many occasions all through her profession over the claims, as she was a longtime member. “The information of Kirstie Alley’s passing may be very unhappy,” she informed the outlet
Whereas Leah and Kirstie had their share of occasions that they exchanged heated phrases about Scientology, Leah stated that she was fascinated by the Cheers star’s children, William True, 30, and Lillie Value Stevenson, 28, after her demise at 71 from colon most cancers. “Though Scientologists don’t imagine in prayers, my prayers do exit to her two kids, who are actually with out their mother,” she stated. “I hope they’ll, sooner or later, free themselves of this harmful and poisonous group.”
Leah defined that many Scientologists gained’t embrace conventional drugs till it’s too late. “Whereas it has been reported that Kirstie sought standard most cancers therapy, which gave her a preventing likelihood, nearly all of Scientologists don’t search therapy till it’s too late,” she stated. “Scientologists are satisfied they’ll treatment themselves of ailments like most cancers. It’s one of many extra sinister issues they promise. And since Scientology claims to be an actual science, not a religion, its members are brainwashed into believing these false claims as ensures.”
Kirstie was a member of the Church of Scientology from 1979 till her passing. Leah had been a member from age 9, till she left the church in 2013. Since leaving, Leah has publicly spoken about her experiences within the church in interviews and created the A&E sequence Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath, the place she spoke to former members of the church.
The late Dancing With The Stars alum had credited Scientology with serving to her cease utilizing cocaine, after forming a behavior. After Leah severed ties with the church and publicly spoke out in opposition to it, Kirstie known as her a “bigot” in a 2013 interview on The Howard Stern Present. “Once you determine to blanket assertion ‘Scientology is evil,’ you’re my enemy,” she stated.
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