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| SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA • JANUARY 28, 2012 | California’s capital celebrated the grand opening of the new Church of Scientology of Sacramento on Saturday, January 28. The dedication ceremony was attended by more than 2,500 Scientologists, guests and city, state and national officials. The Church’s new home, located just blocks from the State Capitol, is one of the city’s most prominent architectural landmarks. Originally opened in 1930 as the Ramona Hotel and designed by California’s first state architect, the building is... Read more

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| HAMBURG, GERMANY • JANUARY 21, 2012 | On January 21, 2012, the Church of Scientology of Hamburg newly opened its doors to the city in a dedication ceremony attended by 1,500 Scientologists, guests and dignitaries. The grand opening marked the culmination of a transformation of the seven-story Church into an Ideal Church of Scientology (Ideal Org) to better meet the needs of Hamburg’s growing Scientology congregation and the community at large. In her commemorative statement, Ms. Pia Michel, Executive Director of... Read more

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Reprinted from http://www.goddiscussion.com/ According to the Church of Scientology, there is an unprecedented worldwide demand for the knowledge of Dianetics and Scientology. It is touting its state of the art Bridge Publications and New Era Publications printing operations, which it says are the world’s largest all-digital,print-on-demand facilities (see video above). To bring the works of L. Ron Hubbard to the world, the church operates Bridge Publications in Los Angeles, a facility that is 270,000 square feet and covers an entire city block.... Read more

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Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy is the new culture he inspired, that has evolved over the 44 years since his death.  In homage to the man, here is a video on the right to assembly–the right that was denied him and those who marched with him–the  right with which he spearheaded one of the most important and significant movements of modern times.     Read more

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Bridge Publications is the world’s largest all-digital, print-on-demand publishing house. These new facilities can print 500,000 books and  925,000 compact discs a week. Since release of the Dianetics and Scientology Basic Books and Lectures in 2007, Scientologists have flooded into their churches in greater numbers than ever. Demand for the materials has grown exponentially and, as parishioners have progressed through those books and lectures, the numbers of new people coming in to find out about Scientology have likewise grown. Indeed,... Read more

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I received a link to this disturbing video from PsychSearch.net, a public service informational project of DataSearch, Inc., public records retrieval company founded by Ken Kramer in 1998 and located in Clearwater, Florida. This series of exposes by Diane Sawyer speak for themselves.  But all of us share in the responsibility to do something effective to prevent this abuse of foster children. Read more

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Mark Hansel of the Cincinnati Inquirer penned this story on the new Church of Scientology, moving across the river from Cincinnati, Ohio, to Florence, Kentucky. The Church of Scientology will open a new regional facility next month in Florence. The controversial church has scheduled a grand opening event on Saturday, Feb. 11, at the church, 283 Main St., in a building previously occupied by the Florence Baptist Church. Nick Banks, a spokesman for the Church of Scientology, said the Florence... Read more

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One aspect of Scientology and Dianetics that you rarely hear about—I’ve certainly never seen it covered in the media—is the joyful aspect of Scientology and Dianetics counseling (called “auditing”).  Somehow, this gets overlooked. Scientologists rarely talk about it. Yet it’s central to Scientology: During face-to-face, in-private Dianetic and Scientology counseling, an absolutely astonishing uplifting of the human spirit occurs! People say they’ve never experienced this kind of spiritual boost. Auditing brings them truly joyful religious experiences. I bet you’ve never read that in... Read more

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I’ve had an interesting time seeing the following datum in action:   “The child has to have a goal. His goal is growing up and being an adult. As long as he has this goal he does pretty well. He can come through most anything. ‘Someday I am going to…’ That’s hope. That’s the mind–overcome obstacles toward a known goal. “Now, any system which would seek to convince a child that being a child–I mean, this system knowingly or unknowingly... Read more

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“WHAT IS THE IAS?”     There’s a question I get asked quite often when I’m wearing my shirts that state I’m a member of the International Association of Scientologists, one I’m bound to get asked all the more often now that my family are all Patrons of the Association. “What’s that?” One fellow that I did web engineering with saw me wearing a shirt with a torch on it that said, “Crusader” and said, “Crusader – I think I’ve heard of... Read more




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