Kirstie Alley’s Death Sparks Debate About Scientology’s Views on Cancer
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Kirstie Alley’s death from cancer at the age of 71 has sparked an outpouring of heartfelt tributes from celebrities and fans alike—as well as questions about the Church of Scientology’s teachings on the disease.
Cheers star Alley’s children, True and Lillie Parker, revealed in a statement shared on their mother’s Twitter and Instagram accounts that the actress had passed away after receiving treatment for the disease in Tampa, Florida.
“She was surrounded by her closest family and fought with great strength, leaving us with a certainty of her never-ending joy of living and whatever adventures lie ahead,” read the statement. “As iconic as she was on screen, she was an even more amazing mother and grandmother.”
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Interesting. Though the primary focus of Scientology regarding medical care is the mental health field. No psychologists, psychiatrists or psych medications for Scientologists. Other medical care is not explicitly prohibited.