at The Mer-Kin Outpost References The "weird Mer-kin religion" is a play on Scientology . The "terrible movie" is a reference to the 2000 film Battlefield Earth , an adaptation of the novel of the same name by L. Ron Hubbard , Scientology's founder. Retrieved from " http://kol.coldfront.net/thekolwiki/index.php/Mer-kin_healer " Category : Mer-Kin