This year’s Super Bowl Ad and response to it shows people really are curious about Scientology. The tenth consecutive Scientology Super Bowl ad, entitled “We Are Giants,” has stoked viewer curiosity. It has reached over 15 million views on YouTube The message of the Scientology Super Bowl Ad It conveys the message that each of us possesses the power to become the person we truly want to be. The ad employs stunning cinematography. And inspiring music. Viewers are invited to... Read more
How it Feels to Be a Scientologist Scientology: How it Feels to Be a Scientologist was originally posted on the website of STAND (Scientologists Taking Action Against Discrimination) and is published here with their permission. I have been a Scientologist for over 20 years Since I have been a Scientologist for over 20 years, I feel I’m very qualified to answer this question. I’ll answer it with one word and then I’ll elaborate. Liberating. Why are there so many rules? And… When I was... Read more
David Miscavige: An Overview David Miscavige is the ecclesiastical leader of the Scientology religion. From his position as Chairman of the Board of Religious Technology Center (RTC), Mr. Miscavige bears the ultimate responsibility for ensuring the standard and pure application of L. Ron Hubbard’s technologies of Dianetics and Scientology. And for Keeping Scientology Working. Mr. Miscavige: leader of a truly unique, contemporary religion In fact, David Miscavige has redefined the term “religious leader.” And he directs a truly unique contemporary... Read more
“Why David Miscavige, the Leader of the Scientology Religion, Is a Personal Hero of Mine” by STAND blogger Wil Seabrook is republished here in honor of Mr. Miscavige’s birthday, April 30. What is a hero? The dictionary defines the word “hero” as “a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.” David Miscavige is a personal hero of mine. And I’m certainly not alone in this. Millions of people around the world have benefited from... Read more
David Miscavige Sets the Standard for Scientology comes from a video on the David Miscavige website David Miscavige Sets the Standard for Scientology Diane Stein is a Scientologist and a human rights activist who lives and works in Clearwater, Florida, the city that is home to the spiritual headquarters of the Scientology religion. In her interview, she emphasizes that although David Miscavige is the leader of the Scientology religion, he is completely approachable. Running into David Miscavige at the Scientology... Read more
Why My Staff Don’t Believe I’m a Scientologist was originally published on the website of STAND (Scientologists Taking Action Against Discrimination) and is published here with their permission. Scientology, and Why My Staff Don’t Believe I’m a Scientologist I am an industrial construction field superintendent. That means I oversee all work done at a given construction site. I have been in many environments over my 46-year career. And it all began in 1971 at the age of 14. Like everyone else,... Read more
Why Scientologists Fight Back Against Discrimination is a blog originally published by STAND (Scientologists Taking Action Against Discrimination) and is published here with their permission. Why Scientologists Fight Back Against Discrimination A little while ago I came across someone on social media objecting to Scientologists who would “shout down and belittle” some filmmaker trying to make a buck promoting anti-Scientology. Just so that we’re straight, according to this social media guy, it was okay for this so-called “filmmaker” to stalk Scientologists for... Read more
Last weekend’s turnout for an Easter egg hunt and family fun day at a Scientology festival in Los Angeles was spectacular. Streets filled with East Hollywood neighbors enjoying the afternoon Music and laughter filled L. Ron Hubbard Way. And some 5,000 guests from across Los Angeles joined the Scientologists and staff of the Church of Scientology went all out to create a joyful Easter celebration. Among the most popular features were sack races and donut-eating contests. Of course, the bouncy... Read more
Why we Don’t “Believe” in Scientology by Rodger Clark, was originally published on the website of STAND (Scientologists Taking Action Against Discrimination) and is published here with their permission. What Scientologists Believe Recently, I’ve found myself fielding numerous questions about what Scientologists “believe.” So I’m going to address the subject of belief in Scientology in a way you’re probably not expecting. Bear with me. First of all, no one is expected to “believe” anything in Scientology. They’re encouraged to examine it,... Read more
Community powerhouse Joanie Sigal has a lot to say about David Miscavige. David Miscavige and the Expansion of the Scientology Religion is the title of a video by Scientologist Joanie Sigal. Sigal is an online marketing guru, vocalist, producer, and podcast host. A longtime member of the Church of Scientology, she has a reputation as a community organizer. In fact, she was featured in Freedom Magazine. Her profile in the Clearwater edition of the magazine includes her work with the... Read more
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