When Father’s Day reminds you that Scientology has ripped apart your family

While here in the US today many children will be reconnecting with their dads for Father’s Day, some of us know that it’s not going to happen this year.

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Scientology: Put Bixler case on hold while we hit up the US Supreme Court about ‘arbitration’

[Bobette Riales, Cedric Bixler-Zavala, and Chrissie Carnell-Bixler]

If you wondered how Scientology was going to deal with its stunning setback in the Bixler lawsuit, it confirmed this week that it’s going to try a Hail Mary to the US Supreme Court.

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Scientology is bursting with news about its aging cruise ship, which is totally not sinking

On Monday, after we’d wondered about Joy Villa’s lowly schlepping of Scientology at a seaside vendor’s table in England, we posted Joy’s own ringing endorsement of the gig. She said that she was having a whale of a time selling copies of Dianetics to the punters, and who are we to say otherwise, right?

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Valerie Haney facing new court hearing: why hasn’t Scientology ‘arbitration’ happened yet?

On June 24, a hearing is scheduled before a new judge in the lawsuit filed three years ago by Valerie Haney.

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Ukrainian refugees might think twice about Scientology offering ‘help’

[Scheduled to perform: Ukrainian singer Maryna Odolska]

Ireland is such a strange animal in the Scientology universe. In the last Irish census, only 87 people — yes, 87, in a country of 5 million souls — identified themselves as Scientologists. But that hasn’t prevented church leader David Miscavige from spending tens of millions there in recent years, building a new national office, a new Ideal Org and Community Centre in Dublin, and a new Narconon, which on its own required an expensive court battle.

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Scientology’s new hype video is off the charts, kids. Prepare to put the pedal to the metal!

Let’s establish this from the beginning: Scientology has a lot of money, and it will never give up the idea that it’s the fastest growing, coolest religion on Earth (despite all evidence to the contrary).

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Brighton rocks! Joy Villa provides her version of some great days of Scientology outreach

A few days ago we discussed a photo of Joy Villa that placed her in Brighton, England, working a Scientology “Stress Test” table and promoting Dianetics in that fair seaside town.

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Spend enough on Scientology, and you too can bend the universe to your will!

[It’s a steering wheel and an OT symbol. Clever!]

We know you, like us, can’t get enough of Scientology’s “OT Phenomena.” These are the ghost stories that Scientologists submit to Advance! magazine which prove that their promised Scientology super-powers have arrived with the secret (and very expensive) upper level “OT” auditing levels.

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Recent controversies & financial crimes of Scientology: Katherine Olson interview, Part 2

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Scientologist chiro gets 5 years probation for fraud after settling sex harassment suit

In 2018 we first noted that Joseph ‘Ben’ Barton of South Carolina was a real piece of work.

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