{"id":107065,"date":"2017-12-27T00:53:17","date_gmt":"2017-12-26T22:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/festive-spirit-johannesburg-welcomes-new-church-of-scientology-in-vibrant-celebration\/"},"modified":"2017-12-27T00:53:17","modified_gmt":"2017-12-26T22:53:17","slug":"festive-spirit-johannesburg-welcomes-new-church-of-scientology-in-vibrant-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/festive-spirit-johannesburg-welcomes-new-church-of-scientology-in-vibrant-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Festive Spirit: Johannesburg Welcomes New Church of Scientology in Vibrant Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/festive-spirit-johannesburg-welcomes-new-church-of-scientology-in-vibrant-celebration\/\">Festive Spirit: Johannesburg Welcomes New Church of Scientology in Vibrant Celebration<\/a>: <\/p>\n<p><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='740' height='447' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TonlUU57SSE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;'><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Church of Scientology caps season of expansion with dynamic Grand Opening in northern hills of the \u201cCity\u00a0of\u00a0Gold\u201d\u2014Johannesburg.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Out of the shadow of the past a new generation is rising up, making a voice for themselves and creating a land defined by freedom of expression and spiritual awareness\u2014a new South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Historically acknowledged as the Cradle of Humankind and now known for its inescapable, vigorous energy, a once divided Johannesburg (Joburg) continues to be on the forefront of unified change. As one of the top 50 cities in the world in terms of both size and commerce, this pan-African capital is home to many creative and cultural forces\u2014individuals and organizations set upon cutting a better and brighter path to community success.<\/p>\n<p>That spirit of innovation and new hope was resonant on a warm Saturday afternoon in Johannesburg North as over 1,500 Scientologists and guests gathered to dedicate the city\u2019s stunning Church of Scientology on the hills of Randburg.<\/p>\n<p>In commemorating the occasion, Mr.\u00a0David\u00a0Miscavige, the ecclesiastical leader of the Scientology religion, welcomed those in attendance in light of Scientology Founder L.\u00a0Ron\u00a0Hubbard\u2019s (LRH) wishes to infuse a segregated South Africa with sanity and guidance more than 50 years ago: \u201cShould anyone ask what it means to follow an LRH dream from \u2018One Man, One Vote\u2019 to One Nation, One Purpose and from African power to African pride and Africa forever to Africa alive, well, all you have to do is consider those words \u2018eternally Africa\u2019 and \u2018endlessly Africa,\u2019 because herein lies our Lion\u2019s Gate to Infinity\u2019s door.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Grand Opening ceremony was accented with creativity and vibrant expression, led by the magical sounds of Djembe drums mixed with traditional dancers and the melodies of a local choir. 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