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Mar 1, 1998		The dramatic rise of the organization — Boston Herald Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Jeff Walsh Source: Boston Herald Tag(s): Boston Herald • Earle C. Cooley • Food and Drug Administration (FDA) • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Internal Revenue Service (IRS) • Jeff Walsh • L. Ron Hubbard • Lawsuit • Mary Sue (Whipp) Hubbard • Michael J. Flynn Item contributed by: Ron Sharp
Jan 28, 1998		Hardball: When Scientology goes to court, it likes to play rough -- very rough. — St. Petersburg Times (Florida) Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Lucy Morgan Source: St. Petersburg Times (Florida) Tag(s): Arnaldo P. "Arnie" Lerma • Bankruptcy • Bob Penny • Boston Herald • Church of Scientology of California (CSC) • Copyright, trademark, patent • Cult Awareness Network (CAN) (earlier form, Citizen's Freedom Foundation) • Daniel A. Leipold • David Miscavige • Dennis Erlich • Elliot J. Abelson • FACTNet • Fair game • Ford Greene • Graham E. Berry • Internal Revenue Service (IRS) • Judge Edward Y. Kakita • Judge John J. Kane Jr. • Judge John P. Shook • Judge Leonie M. Brinkema • Judge Ronald E. Swearinger • Judge Ronald M. Whyte • Kendrick L. Moxon • Kennan G. "Ken" Dandar • Lawrence "Larry" Wollersheim • Lawsuit • Legal • Lisa McPherson • Lucy Morgan • Mark C. "Marty" Rathbun • Michael J. "Mike" Rinder • Monique E. Yingling • Private investigator(s) • Richard Behar • Robert S. "Bob" Minton • Samuel D. "Sandy" Rosen • Scientology: The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power (article) • St. Petersburg Times (Florida) • Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPP) • TIME Magazine Item contributed by: Ron Sharp
Dec 5, 1997		Scientologists Respond: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — International Herald Tribune Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Heber Jentzsch Source: International Herald Tribune On Dec. 2, the IHT ran an article concerning the tragic death of the Scientologist Lisa Mc-Pherson ("Police Studying a Life and Death in Scientology") that had appeared on the front page of The New York Times the day before. The article was a biased distortion of the facts that used the tragedy of Ms. McPherson's death to present a misleading picture of the activities of the church and its members in the city of Clearwater, Florida. The church and its ... Tag(s): AMC Publishing • Church of Scientology International (CSI) • Heber C. Jentzsch • International Herald Tribune • Letter • Lisa McPherson • New York Times • Winter Wonderland Item contributed by: Ron Sharp
Apr 25, 1997		The story from Germany is about big changes under way — International Herald Tribune Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Robert von Rimscha Source: International Herald Tribune WASHINGTON— Helmut Kohl is seeking an unprecedented fifth term. America's most important ally seems headed for prolonged stability. So Germany promises to remain boring? Wrong. Chancellor Kohl governs a nation undergoing tremendous change. And Germany's political class is obsessed with youth. This is a story that many Americans miss because their media are hung up on the Holocaust and cover little but old and new Nazis, real or perceived. Essentially, American consumers of news get two stories on Germany: those about ... Tag(s): Germany • International Herald Tribune • Robert von Rimscha Item contributed by: Ron Sharp
Jan 21, 1997		Letters to the editor / Scientology again — International Herald Tribune Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Bertram Fields Source: International Herald Tribune Regarding "An Open Letter to Helmut Kohl" (Advertisement, Jan. 9) and letters (Jan. 16) critical of the advertisement: As the author of the open letter to Chancellor Kohl, I feel entitled to a brief reply to some of the letters you received on that subject. First, our letter never compared modern Germany, as a whole, to the Nazi regime, and we certainly never compared the treatment of Scientologists to the treatment of Jews during the Holocaust. What we compared was the ... Tag(s): Bertram "Bert" Fields • Germany • Helmut Kohl • International Herald Tribune • Letter • Nazi labelling Item contributed by: Ron Sharp
Oct 2, 1996		Scientology is fighting for its future in France — International Herald Tribune More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Barry James Source: International Herald Tribune PARIS: The Church of Scientology is battling charges in a Lyon courtroom that it is a manipulative and fraudulent cult that practices false medicine and hounded one of its followers to his death. The case could derail the sect's campaign to be accepted as a mainstream faith in several European countries. Last week, it began beaming satellite television advertisements to Britain, its biggest recruiting ground in Europe, despite not being recognized there as a bona fide religion. The advertisements stress a ... Tag(s): Barry James • Body thetans (BTs) • Death • Detox • France • Hard sell • International Herald Tribune • Jean-Jacques Mazier • Jean-Marie Abgrall • Judge Georges Fenech • Legal • Medical claims • Patrice Vic • Purification Rundown ("Purif") • Suicide • Threat • Xenu (Operating Thetan level 3, OT 3, Wall of Fire) Item contributed by: Ron Sharp
May 29, 1996		Ominous new threat to free speech — Herald Sun (Australia) Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Paul Gray Source: Herald Sun (Australia) Free speech has come under renewed threat because of a little-noticed decision by the Australian Broadcasting Authority. In an ominous echo of moves to restrict free speech via racial hate laws, the ABA has ruled that radio station 3RRR breached acceptable standards on religious vilification. The unprecedented case centred on criticisms of the Church of Scientology by ex-Scientologist Cyril Vosper on 3RRR's The Liars' Club program last year. Among other criticisms, Vosper likened Scientology to an extremist political regime and ... Tag(s): 3RRR • Australia • Cyril Ronald Vosper • Herald Sun (Australia) • Paul Gray • Robert Vaughn Young • Scientology: The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power (article) • Silencing criticism, censorship • TIME Magazine Item contributed by: Zhent (Anonymous)
Aug 8, 1991		Harassement shouldn't quiet media, say cult experts — Winnipeg Sun More: link Edit item... Type: Press Source: Winnipeg Sun The Church of Scientology has a long and undistinguished history of harassing its detractors — but that shouldn't stop the media or anyone else from speaking out against it, cult experts say. The church commonly threatens lawsuits, tries to have detractors arrested, and harasses sources and individual reporters, said Cynthia Kisser of the Cult Awareness Network in Chicago. And recent Sun stories linking the church — alleged by experts to be a dangerous, mind-control cult — to Narconon, a drug rehabilitation ... Tag(s): Bill Dunphy • Canada • Cynthia Kisser • Harassment • Los Angeles Times (California) • Louis Jolyon West • Manitoba • Narconon (aka Scientology drug rehab) • Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) • Private investigator(s) • Robert W. "Bob" Lobsinger • Scientology: The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power (article) • Threat of legal action, lawsuit • TIME Magazine • Toronto Sun (Canada) • Winnipeg • Winnipeg Sun
Aug 4, 1991		Critics say cult behind drug-rehab program // Kids working for Scientology front? — Winnipeg Sun More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Pat St. Germain Source: Winnipeg Sun Dozens of Winnipeg teenagers have been hired to raise funds for a drug rehabilitation program which critics charge is nothing more than a recruiting front for a "mind-control cult." About 60 teenagers who answered newspaper advertisements for summer jobs are selling pepperoni and T-shirts door-to-door to raise money for Narconon — a drug rehab organization linked to the Church of Scientology. And while officials from the program and the man behind the drive say it's all above board, it has sparked ... Tag(s): Brian Knowles • Canada • Children, youth • Front groups • Lynne McKague • Manitoba • Narconon (aka Scientology drug rehab) • Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) • Oklahoma • Pat St. Germain • Recruitment • Robert W. "Bob" Lobsinger • Scientology: The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power (article) • TIME Magazine • Toby Rutner • Wellington Food Service • Winnipeg Sun
Aug 4, 1991		Town terrorized for fighting church — Winnipeg Sun More: link Edit item... Type: Press Source: Winnipeg Sun When Narconon comes to town, the Church of Scientology — and trouble — follows, residents of Newkirk, Okla. warned yesterday. Newkirk civic leaders were threatened and harassed by the controversial church and its private investigators after they opposed a Narconon treatment centre set up on Indian territory near the small, rural town in 1989, Mayor Gary Bilger said. "We had three investigators in our little town of 2,300 off and on for weeks," he said. "My little boy was 11 years ... Tag(s): Association for Better Living and Education (ABLE) (formerly, "Social Coordination" or SOCO) • Canada • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Front groups • Garry Bilger • Harassment • Manitoba • Narconon (aka Scientology drug rehab) • Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) • Oklahoma • Ontario • Private investigator(s) • Robert W. "Bob" Lobsinger • Theft • Threat • Winnipeg
May 8, 1991		Centre business couple Time cover story — Cherokee County Herald (Alabama) Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Terry Dean Source: Cherokee County Herald (Alabama) Tag(s): Barry Van Sickle • Brainwashing • Cherokee County Herald (Alabama) • Dee Rowe • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Glover Rowe • Private investigator(s) • Refunds • Richard Behar • Scientology: The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power (article) • Terry Dean • TIME Magazine
Apr 22, 1991		Scientology's 'degraded beings'; Hubbard's Manual of Justice, or how to avoid dogged reporters — Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Jo Chandler, Jacqui MacDonald Source: Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) Tag(s): Alex Sinclair • Anderson Report (Australia) • Australia • Bare-Faced Messiah: The True Story of L. Ron Hubbard (book) • Chelmsford Private Hospital • Chris Campbell • Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) • Cyril Ronald Vosper • Fair game • Jacqui MacDonald • Janice "Jan" Eastgate Meyer • Jo Chandler • L. Ron Hubbard • Lawrence "Larry" Wollersheim • Manual of Justice (book) • Mental illness • Office of Special Affairs (OSA) (formerly, Guardian's Office) • Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) • [needtotag] Item contributed by: Zhent (Anonymous)
May 24, 1990		The little paper that could... Did! — Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Source: Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) We believe that a community newspaper should do more than entertain and make money. A community newspaper has an obligation to inform, warn, preach, and plead for what is good for the town it serves. Sometimes the stories are tough to cover. Sometimes even frightening. Sometimes they make people angry. Sometimes they are dull. Sometimes it means exposing the warts on our community nose. And, of course, once in awhile the stories we run happen to be fun and entertaining. But ... Tag(s): Narconon (aka Scientology drug rehab) • Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) • Robert W. "Bob" Lobsinger
Jan 11, 1990		Editorial opinion: Harold's Journal — Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) Edit item... Type: Press Source: Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) Tag(s): Arthur Marin • Henning Heldt • Mary Sue (Whipp) Hubbard • Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) • Office of Special Affairs (OSA) (formerly, Guardian's Office) • Operation Snow White • The Way to Happiness (TWTH) • William C. Benitez
Dec 7, 1989		Editorial comment: The components of mind control... — Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Robert W. Lobsinger Source: Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) Tag(s): Combatting Cult, Mind Control (book) • Front groups • Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) • Recruitment • Rehabilitation Project Force (RPF) • Robert W. "Bob" Lobsinger • Steven Hassan
Aug 25, 1989		Open letter to kay county residents about Narconon — Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Jim Reese Source: Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STATE OF OKLAHOMA August 25, 1989 OPEN LETTER TO CITIZENS OF NEWKIRK AND KAY COUNTY: In response to your packet and the numerous letters of protest concerning the Narconon Drug treatment facility to be located at the Chilocco Indian School complex, I want you to know that I, too, am extremely concerned and am doing everything I know to stop this development. I have contacted and expressed my concerns to every individual and entity in state government that ... Tag(s): Body thetans (BTs) • Jim Reese • Letter • Narconon (aka Scientology drug rehab) • Narconon Chilocco New Life Center • Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) • Oklahoma • Operating Thetan (OT) • Private investigator(s) • Recruitment • Xenu (Operating Thetan level 3, OT 3, Wall of Fire)
Jul 13, 1989		"They Totally Misrepresented What They Are Doing" — Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Scott McCartney Source: Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) NEWKIRK, OK., (AP) Crews chip away old paint and hack at knee-high weeds at the abandoned Chilocco Indian School, seemingly unaffected by the tempest brewing in this remote comer of Oklahoma. When a California group received state permission for a 75-bed drug and alcohol treatment center, Newkirk thought the project on the reservation six miles away would solve local economic troubles brought on by oil and fanning slumps. But the initial euphoria, like the old paint, has chipped away, replaced by ... Tag(s): Association for Better Living and Education (ABLE) (formerly, "Social Coordination" or SOCO) • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Garry Bilger • Gary W. Smith • Heber C. Jentzsch • Internal Revenue Service (IRS) • John Duff • Lawsuit • Narconon (aka Scientology drug rehab) • Narconon Chilocco New Life Center • Narconon International • Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) • Oklahoma • Robert W. "Bob" Lobsinger • Scott McCartney • Simon Hogarth • Spain
Jul 13, 1989		Xenu's cruel response to overpopulated world — Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Stephen Koff Source: Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) ST. PETERBURG, FLA, - It was like something out of a science fiction script - but L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology, claimed it was fact. "Xenu," he called the central character. Xenu ruled the 90-planet Galactic Confederation 75-million years ago, when overpopulation was a problem. So Xenu solved the problem: He trapped selected beings and flew them to volcanoes on Earth, then called Teegeeach. He then dropped powerful H-bombs on the volcanoes. The beings were destroyed in a wall ... Tag(s): Body thetans (BTs) • Cost • Gerald "Gerry" Armstrong • Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) • Operating Thetan (OT) • Revolt in the Stars (book) • St. Petersburg Times (Florida) • Stephen Koff • Xenu (Operating Thetan level 3, OT 3, Wall of Fire)
Jul 6, 1989		Scientology organizations — Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Stephen Koff Source: Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) [This is a reprint of an article published on Dec. 22, 1988 in the St. Petersburg Times.] Tag(s): Battlefield Earth • Blackfoot Indians • Bridge Publications, Inc. (BPI) • Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization (CSFSO) • Church of Scientology of California (CSC) • Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) • Front groups • International Association of Scientologists (IAS) • Lawsuit • Lisa Marie Presley • MV Freewinds (formerly, La Bohème) • Narconon (aka Scientology drug rehab) • Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) • Ritalin • Sea Organization (Sea Org, SO) • Set A Good Example Foundation (formerly, Concerned Businessmen's Association of America) • St. Petersburg Times (Florida) • Stephen Koff • Sterling Management Corp. • The Way to Happiness (TWTH) • Uptrends • World Institute of Scientology Enterprises (WISE)
Apr 27, 1989		Narconon-Chilocco drug treatment plant may be part of notorious religious cult — Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Robert W. Lobsinger Source: Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) NEWKIRK, OK – A proposed drug treatment and rehabilitation center which could be in operation on Indian land at the former Chilocco Indian School north of Newkirk by June 15th may be part of a notorious religious cult. Narconon was approved for a 75-bed facility by the State Health Planning Commission in January of this year as part of The Chilocco Development Authority. The projected cost is $400,000 for renovation and the five Indian tribes involved are projected to receive $16,000,000 ... Tag(s): All God' s Children (book) • Anderson Report (Australia) • Arthur J. Maren • Association for Better Living and Education (ABLE) (formerly, "Social Coordination" or SOCO) • Auditing • Australia • Betsy Carter • Blackmail • Carroll Stoner • Clearwater Sun (Florida) • Conviction • Cost • Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health (book) • Disconnection • E-Meter • Edna Fulton • Engram • Fair game • Food and Drug Administration (FDA) • Fort Harrison Hotel (also, Flag Land Base) @ 210 South Fort Harrison Avenue Clearwater FL United States • France • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Gabriel "Gabe" Cazares • Garry Bilger • Gene Chill • Heber C. Jentzsch • Jo Anne Parke • John Brodie • John Duff • John McMaster • Judge Jose Maria Vazquez Honrubia • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • L. Ron Hubbard's credentials • Lawsuit • Life Magazine • Los Angeles Times (California) • Martin Kasindorf • Medical claims • Membership • Michael Reese • Narconon (aka Scientology drug rehab) • Narconon Chilocco New Life Center • Narconon International • Newkirk Herald Journal (Oklahoma) • Newsweek • Oklahoma • Operating Thetan (OT) • Orange County Register • Overt, withhold • Purification Rundown ("Purif") • Religious Technology Center (RTC) • Rena Weinberg • Richard Ofshe • Robert W. Lobsinger • Ronald "Nibs" Edward DeWolf (L. Ron Hubbard, Jr.) • San Diego Union-Tribune • Scientology's "Clear" state • Silencing criticism, censorship • Southern Land Development and Leasing Corporation (SLDLC) • Spain • St. Petersburg Times (Florida) • Supernatural abilities (aka OT powers) • Suppressive person (SP) • TIME Magazine • United Churches of Florida • United Kingdom (UK) • William C. Benitez • William Menninger
Aug 8, 1984		'Battlefield Earth' is theme of artists' logo competition — St. Louis West County Herald More: link Edit item... Type: Press Source: St. Louis West County Herald A judges' panel of motion picture professionals has been chosen to select the winners of a nation-wide "Battlefield Earth" logo design contest for student and amateur artists. The contest offers a grand prize of $1,000 and possible screen credit on two upcoming movies from Hollywood - Salem Productions' back-to-back theatrical film versions of L. Ron Hubbard's science fiction bestseller of alien invasion and conquest, "Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000." The judges' panel for the logo competition - open ... Tag(s): Abraham "Abe" Polonsky • Battlefield Earth • Ken Annakin • Salem Productions • St. Louis West County Herald • William "Bill" J. Immerman
May 13, 1984		The cult: A search for answers — Sunday World-Herald (Omaha, Nebraska) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Dennis Erlich Source: Sunday World-Herald (Omaha, Nebraska) DENNIS ERLICH, WHO writes about religious cults, has some expertise on the subject. Erlich, 37, born in New York City, says he spent 15 years in a cult in California, rising to leadership positions. He left it two years ago, and says it has taken most of that time to "decondition" himself. He now lives in Omaha, where he describes himself as "an analyst, consultant and troubleshooter." He's writing a book about his cult experiences, and on Page 15 we carry ... Tag(s): Dennis Erlich • Deprogramming • Sunday World-Herald (Omaha, Nebraska)
Oct 22, 1982		The selling of a blockbuster // Scientology's Hubbard launches a sci-fi comeback — Los Angeles Herald Examiner (California) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Jack Searles Source: Los Angeles Herald Examiner (California) At first glance, the double-page ad in Daily Variety looks much like all the other congratulatory messages that routinely appear Hollywood's trade press. "Our Dear Friend Has Done Again!" the headline proclaims. Then "He has given us another incredible reason to make a fuss over him!" It's on second glance — on recognizing "our dear friend" 's name and face — that you realize how different this ad is. Instead of praising the latest effort of some show-biz functionary, this one ... Tag(s): Author Services, Inc. (ASI) (dba, Galaxy Press) (subsidiary of Church of Spiritual Technology) • Battlefield Earth • Bridge Publications, Inc. (BPI) • Cost • Dead agenting (Black PR, smear campaign) • E-Meter • Jack Searles • Lisa Crundall • Los Angeles Herald Examiner (California) • Mary Anne Mazzola • Medical claims • Norman F. Starkey • Royalties, license, trademark, management fees • Self Analysis (book) • Severine Zito
Jul 7, 1982		Inside Scientology: "Attack the Attacker" — News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Dennis Wheeler Source: News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) Several former policies of the Church of Scientology, founded by L. Ron Hubbard, have persistently tainted its public image. Scientologists say these policies were either "jokes" from the very beginning, or were misunderstood by the public — and in any case they have all been canceled. Most of these policies involve ways the Church deals with people it has labeled "Potential Trouble Sources" and "Suppressive Persons." The latter are "those who are destructively antisocial" or those who "actively seek to suppress ... Tag(s): Auditing • Blackmail • Church of Scientology of California (CSC) • Dennis Wheeler • Disconnection • Divorce • E-Meter • Fair game • Freeloader's debt • Kenneth J. Whitman • Michael J. Flynn • News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) • Office of Special Affairs (OSA) (formerly, Guardian's Office) • Potential Trouble Source (PTS) • R2-45 • Ronald "Nibs" Edward DeWolf (L. Ron Hubbard, Jr.) • Sea Organization (Sea Org, SO) • Security check ("sec check") • Suppressive person (SP) • The Creation of Human Ability (book)
Jul 7, 1982		Inside Scientology: Scientology versus the Merchants of Chaos — News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Dennis Wheeler Source: News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) Throughout its nearly 30 years of existence, the Church of Scientology has had problems with its image in the media. Newspaper articles have called it a "bizarre brain-washing cult" founded by a former science fiction writer. Television coverage of recent hearings in Clearwater, Florida — home of the Church's U.S. headquarters — emphasized testimony that the group's founder, L. Ron Hubbard, is in hiding and, according to his son, might even be dead. And the Reader's Digest recently printed two controversial ... Tag(s): Cathy Lee Crosby • Clearwater Sun (Florida) • Dead agenting (Black PR, smear campaign) • Dennis Wheeler • Eugene H. Methvin • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) • Harassment • John Brodie • John Travolta • Lawsuit • Narconon (aka Scientology drug rehab) • News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) • Office of Special Affairs (OSA) (formerly, Guardian's Office) • Omar V. Garrison • Operation Freakout • Paulette Cooper • Playing Dirty: The Secret War Against Beliefs (book) • Private investigator(s) • Reader's Digest • San Diego Union-Tribune • Silencing criticism, censorship • St. Petersburg Times (Florida) • Success stories ("wins") • The Hidden Story of Scientology (book) • The Scandal of Scientology (book)
Jun 30, 1982		Inside Scientology: Is it mind control? // Exports say yes / "Ridiculous charges" — News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Dennis Wheeler Source: News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) Yes... The Church of Scientology (which was founded by L. Ron Hubbard and operates a mission in Santa Rosa) is often charged with using mind control techniques to obtain and maintain the loyalty and resources of its members. Scientology officials, as well as many Scientology church members, scoff at these charges, insisting their practices and teachings are designed to liberate the mind, not enslave it. But Ford Schwartz, a longtime Scientologist and later a "deprogrammer" for the Freedom Counseling Center in ... Tag(s): Andrea Schwartz • Auditing • Brainwashing • Communications Course • Dennis Wheeler • Deprogramming • Erhard Seminar Training (EST) • Flo Conway • Ford Schwartz • James "Jim" Siegelman • Lee Coleman • Lifespring • Mind Dynamics • News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) • Prison • Psychiatry the Faithbreaker (book) • Recruitment • Registrar (also, to "reg") • Silva Mind Control • Snapping: America's Epidemic of Sudden Personality Change (book) • Squirrels • Study technology (Study tech) • Success stories ("wins") • Success through Communications (course) • Training Routines (TRs)
Jun 16, 1982		Inside Scientology: The introductory lecture — News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Dennis Wheeler Source: News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) (Editor's note: One of the first steps in the Church of Scientology's "Communications Course" is an introductory lecture. In Santa Rosa, it's offered every Monday and Wednesday evening at the Scientology headquarters at 721 Mendocino Avenue. Following is a description of the event.) On this particular evening, virtually no one showed up for Scientology's free lecture. So I was an audience of one, listening attentively to a young woman named Joanna, but feeling a little self-conscious. I sat on a stiff-backed ... Tag(s): Communications Course • Cost • Dennis Wheeler • Engram • News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) • Recruitment • Scientology's "Clear" state
Jun 9, 1982		Inside Scientology: Is it a religion, a science fiction fantasy, or just another cult? — News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Dennis Wheeler Source: News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) The year was 1950. The book was Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health, written by a 39-year-old "pulp" writer of science fiction, L. Ron Hubbard. A few months earlier, Hubbard had outlined the book's tenets in a magazine called Astounding Science Fiction. And a year before that, at a lecture for science fiction writers, Hubbard had mused, "Writing for a penny a word is ridiculous. If a man really wanted to make a million dollars, the best way would be ... Tag(s): Abortion • Astounding Science Fiction • Auditing • Brooks Alexander • Cathy Lee Crosby • Charles Manson • Chick Corea • Children, youth • Communications Course • Cost • Dennis Wheeler • Deprogramming • Diana Canova • Dianazene • Dianetics • E-Meter • Engram • Fair game • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) • Food and Drug Administration (FDA) • Homosexuality • Internal Revenue Service (IRS) • John Brodie • John Travolta • Mary Sue (Whipp) Hubbard • Medical claims • Membership • News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) • Occult • Operating Thetan (OT) • Operation Snow White • Oxford Capacity Analysis (aka, "free Scientology personality test" aka "U-Test" aka "Pape Test") • Purification Rundown ("Purif") • R2-45 • Scientology's "Clear" state • Sea Organization (Sea Org, SO) • Security check ("sec check") • Space opera • Suppressive person (SP) • The Creation of Human Ability (book)
Jun 9, 1982		Inside Scientology: The story of Scientology might make a great movie — News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Source: News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) The film would star a former science fiction writer named L. Ron Hubbard who founded a religion — or what his critics call a "cult." Also included in the cast would be Charles Manson, John Travolta, numerous former cultists turned "deprogrammers," and billions of Thetans, or immortal beings trapped in "meat bodies" on the planet earth — and don't forget Hubbard's renegade son, who works in a Nevada casino and suspects his father is either dead or hopelessly insane. Scenery in ... Tag(s): Charles Manson • Dennis Wheeler • E-Meter • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) • Food and Drug Administration (FDA) • Infiltration • Internal Revenue Service (IRS) • Interpol • John Travolta • Lawsuit • Moonies • News-Herald (Santa Rosa, California) • Occult • Operation Snow White • Ronald "Nibs" Edward DeWolf (L. Ron Hubbard, Jr.) • Space opera
Dec 19, 1980		Scientologists lose appeal / Not religious, Judge rules — Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) Edit item... Type: Press Source: Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) MELBOURNE. - A Supreme Court judge in Melbourne ruled yesterday that the Church of the New Faith, practising scientology, was not a religious institution. The church had asked Mr Justice Crockett to rule that it was a religious institution and not liable to pay State payroll tax. The church had appealed against the refusal of the Commissioner of Payroll Tax to exempt it from paying payroll tax. Mr Justice Crockett said an institution did not become religious in character simply because ... Tag(s): Anderson Report (Australia) • Australia • Church of Scientology Incorporated (Australia) • Church of Scientology of California (CSC) • Church of the New Faith • Hubbard Association of Scientologists International (HASI) • Justice Crockett • L. Ron Hubbard • Membership • Religious cloaking • Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) • Tax matter Item contributed by: Zhent (Anonymous)
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