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Inside Scientology

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by Janet Reitman


  [>] "Today marks a milestone step": "Los Angeles Cuts the Ribbon on a New Ideal Church of Scientology," Church of Scientology International, September 13, 2010, www.scientology.org/david-miscavige/churchopenings/church-of-scientology-los-angeles.html.

  [>] Hayes struck both: Mark Rathbun, "Funeral for a Friend," Moving On Up a Little Higher, May 3, 2010, markrathbun.wordpress.com/2010/05/03/.

  less for idealistic reasons: Ibid.

  At Flag in June 2010: Brochure titled "Clear African Americans Convention at the Flag Land Base," Clearwater, Florida: Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization, 2010.

  [>] Farrakhan did not, however: Louis Farrakhan, "Put On the New Man: Address by the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan," Nation of Islam, August 22, 2010, www.noi.org/webcast/ug-22-2010.

  [>] According to the Las Vegas Sun: David McGrath Schwartz, "Sharron Angle Campaign Working to Quiet Scientology Question,"Las Vegas Sun, May 26, 2010.

  [>] "We need to get as much": E-mail sent to Church of Scientology membership, January 21, 2010, markrathbun.wordpress.com/2010/01/23 /the-church-of-disaster-capitalism/.

  "wake-up call": David Miscavige, "Wake-Up Call—the Urgency of Planetary Clearing," Inspector General's Bulletin No. 44, September 11, 2001.

  [>] "degraded values": Rathbun, "Funeral for a Friend," Moving On Up a Little Higher, May 3, 2010, markrathbun.wordpress.com /2010/05/03/.

  [>] he has likened himself: Rathbun, "The Reformation," Moving On Up a Little Higher, February 17, 2010, markrathbun.wordpress .com/2010/02/17/the-reformation/.

  "My wife and I can't": Rathbun, "Miscavige Black Ops Squad Hits Corpus Christi," Moving On Up a Little Higher, September 10, 2010, markrathbun.wordpress.com/2010/09/10.

  "I joined Scientology for": Rathbun, "Murder Outs," Moving On Up a Little Higher, August 13, 2010, markrathbun.wordpress.com /2010/08/13.

  "Inquiry into these allegations": Memorandum, Claire Headley v. The Church of Scientology International et al., Case No. CV 09-3987 DSF, filed in U.S. District Court Central District of California, August 5, 2010.

  "Scientology wins": Thomas Tobin and Joe Childs, "Judge Dismisses Two Lawsuits Aimed at Scientology," St. Petersburg Times, August 6, 2010.

  [>] According to several reports: Personal interviews with Amy Scobee and Mat Pesch, Jeff Hawkins, and others; Lawrence Wright, "The Apostate," New Yorker, February 14, 2011.

  "One of the most addictive": Kendra Wiseman, "Growing Up a Scientologist," Ex-Scientology Kids, February 8, 2008; removed from the website; hard copy provided to author by Kendra. Also available at Ex-Scientologist Message Board, exscn.net/content/view/39/52/.

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  ———, ed., Encyclopedia of American Religions: A Comprehensive Study of the Major Religious Groups in the Unite
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  Pendle, George, Strange Angel: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons, New York: Harvest Books, 2005

  Pope, Daniel, The Making of Modern Advertising, New York: Basic Books, 1983

  Rolph, C. H., Believe What You Like: What Happened Between the Scientologists and the National Association for Mental Health, London: Andre Deutsch Limited, 1973

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  Starr, Kevin, The Dream Endures: California Enters the 1940s, New York: Oxford University Press, 2002

  Storr, Anthony, Feet of Clay: Saints, Sinners and Madmen: A Study of Gurus, New York: Free Press, 1997

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  Wakefield, Margery, Understanding Scientology, 1991, www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~dst/Library/Shelf/wakefield/us.html

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  Academic Papers, Periodicals, and Other Media

  Abel, Jonathan, "New Foe Emerges Against Scientology," St. Petersburg Times, February 8, 2008

  Baker, Russ, "Clash of the Titans: Scientology vs. Germany," George, April 1997

  Barnes, John, "Sinking the Master Mariner," Sunday Times Magazine, October 28, 1984

  Brassfield, Mike, "Scientology Church Gives Fort Harrison a $40M Makeover," St. Petersburg Times, March 22, 2009

  Brill, Ann, and Ashley Packard, "Silencing Scientology's Critics on the Internet: A Mission Impossible?" Communications and the Law, December 1997

  Brown, Janelle, "A Web of Their Own," Salon.com, July 15, 1998

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  Childs, Joe, and Thomas Tobin, "The Truth Rundown,"St. Petersburg Times, June 21, 2009

  ———. "Death in Slow Motion,"St. Petersburg Times, June 22, 2009

  ———. "Ecclesiastical Justice," St. Petersburg Times, June 23, 2009

  ———. "Chased by Their Church," St. Petersburg Times, November 1, 2009

  ———. "What Happened in Vegas," St. Petersburg Times, November 2, 2009

  ———. "Caught Between Scientology and Her Husband, Annie Tidman Chose the Church," St. Petersburg Times, November 14, 2009

  ———. "OT VII," St. Petersburg Times, December 31, 2009

  ———. "He Wants His Money Back," January 24, 2010

  ———. "No Kids Allowed," St. Petersburg Times, June 13, 2010

  Dibbell, Julian, "The Assclown Offensive," Wired, October 2009

  Farley, Robert, "Scientologists Settle Death Suit," St. Petersburg Times, May 29, 2004

  ———. "Scientology's Town," St. Petersburg Times, July 18, 2004

  ———. "Striving for Mainstream, Building New Connections," St. Petersburg Times, July 19, 2004

  ———. "Edifice Sits Empty, but Why?" St. Petersburg Times, December 19, 2004

  ———. "Tom Cruise Is So Hot—That Is, for Scientology," St. Petersburg Times, July 10, 2005

  ———. "Spiritual Symbiosis a Surprising One," St. Petersburg Times, October 30, 2005

  ———. "Scientology Awards Reach Out to Black Community," St. Petersburg Times, February 18, 2006

  ———. "Scientology Nearly Ready to Unveil Superpower,"St. Petersburg Times, May 6, 2006

  ———. "The Unperson," St. Petersburg Times, June 25, 2006

  ———. "Scientology Makes It in Classroom Door," St. Petersburg Times, May 20, 2007

  ———. "Group Fights Church Policies," St. Petersburg Times, March 16, 2008

  Fisher, Marc, "Church in Cyberspace," Washington Post, August 19, 1995

  Frantz, Douglas, "Taxes and Tactics: Behind an IRS Reversal—A Special Report: Scientology's Puzzling Journey from Tax Rebel to Tax Exempt," New York Times, March 9, 1997

  ———. "An Ultra-Aggressive Use of Investigators and the Courts," New York Times, March 9, 1997

  ———. "Distrust in Clearwater—a Special Report: Death of Scientologist Heightens Suspicions in a Florida Town," New York Times, December 1, 1997

  ———. "Scientology's Star Roster Enhances Image," New York Times, February 13, 1998

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  ———."Brainwashing in Scientology's Rehabilitation Project Force," in Behörde für Inneres—Arbeitsgruppe Scientology und Landeszentrale für Politische Building, 2000

  ———. "Hollywood's Celebrity-Lobbyists and the Clinton Administration's American Foreign Policy Toward German Scientology," Journal of Religion and Popular Culture, volume 1, Spring 2002

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  ———. "Cult Tried to Control Newspaper," Clearwater Sun, November 24, 1979

  ———. "Cover Blown, 2 Spies Came in from the Cold," Clearwater Sun, November 27, 1979

  ———. "Sect Courses Resemble Science Fiction," Clearwater Sun, August 20, 1981

  ———. "Psychiatrist: Sect Drove Man Insane," Clearwater Sun, August 25, 1981

  ———. "The Church's War Agai
nst Its Critics—and Truth," Washington Post, December 25, 1994

  ———. "John Travolta's Alien Notion; He Plays a Strange Creature in a New Sci-Fi Film, but That's Not the Only Thing Curious About This Project," Washington Post, November 28, 1999

  Maisel, Albert Q., "Dianetics: Science or Hoax?" Look, December 5, 1950

  Mallia, Joseph, "Inside the Church of Scientology," Boston Herald, nine-part series, March 1–5, 1998

  Meiszkowski, Katharine, "Scientology's War on Psychiatry," Salon, July 1, 2005, www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/07/01/sci_psy/?sid= 1361000

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  "Of Two Minds," Time, July 24, 1950

  "Poor Man's Psychoanalysis," Newsweek, October 16, 1950

  "Remember Venus?" Time, December 22, 1952

  Richardson, John, "Catch a Rising Star," Premiere, September 1993

  Rigley, Colin, "L. Ron Hubbard's Last Refuge," New Times, May 29, 2009

  Ronson, Jon, "After Stanley Kubrick," The Guardian, August 18, 2010

  Sappell, Joel, and Robert W. Welkos, "The Courting of Celebrities: Testimonials of the Famous Are Prominent in the Church's Push for Acceptability," Los Angeles Times, June 25, 1990

  Smith, L. Christopher, "Scientology's Money Trail," Portfolio, December 2008–January 2009

  Sommer, Dave, "State Drops Scientology Charges," Tampa Tribune, June 13, 2000

  Stafford, Charles, "Special Report: Scientology, an In-Depth Profile of a New Force in Clearwater," St. Petersburg Times, January 9, 1980

  Stanley, Alessandra, "Talk Show Rarity: A True Believer's Candor," New York Times, June 25, 2005

  Strauss, Neil, "The Passion of the Cruise," Rolling Stone, September 2, 2004

 

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