Paul Haggis can claim that the Church of Scientology is to blame for the rape allegation.

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[{"selector":"#anim-1f369ea8-73c3-4453-82f9-e54b80f93dac [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-30.72998035182027%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] According to Haggis, the claims against him were made and the encounter with Breest was consensual. Credit by Google