February 3, 2022

February 3, 2022 By

Leah Remini inspires further hate: This is the message of a blog published on the website of STAND League (Scientologists Taking Action Against Discrimination). Remini’s own words reveal her true intentions: to inspire hate against Scientology and Scientologists—and that hatred has had disastrous results. Warning: this blog quotes anti-religious hate. It is published to expose and inform. Those who could be taken in by Remini should know that her real purpose is malevolent. Within days of Holocaust Remembrance Day, a hate tweet... Read more

November 19, 2021

November 19, 2021 By

“My Philosophy,” an essay by L. Ron Hubbard, is a great way to get to know the founder of the Scientology religion. Watch a video of L. Ron Hubbard’s essay “My Philosophy” on the Scientology Network. This philosophy laid the groundwork for his life’s work. And it was the driving force behind his research into the mind, spirit and life. It influenced the more than 500,000 pages he wrote and 3,000 lectures he delivered. So what did L. Ron Hubbard believe?... Read more

November 11, 2021

November 11, 2021 By

The use of the Scientology assist to bring relief to those affected by disaster When responding to disasters, Scientology Volunteer Ministers coordinate with officials. They find out and provide what is needed and wanted. And they are known for the Scientology assist. This is the “spiritual first aid” they provide to those in need. Scientology assists used to help victims of natural disaster: Nepal earthquake of 2015 On a mat in one of countless tent cities that ringed Kathmandu in 2015 after Nepal’s magnitude... Read more

September 30, 2021

September 30, 2021 By

With all the buzz about the Scientology Personality Test that went viral on TikTok, here is some information on exactly what the test is all about. This is a self-report test. That means it is based on your own report about you. In other words, it is based on your own take on your attitudes, personal interests and values. Scientology Personality Test measures how people feel about themselves The Scientology website describes the test. It states there are 200 questions... Read more

September 23, 2021

September 23, 2021 By

The Scientology symbol, explained in a blog by Wil Seabrook. It was originally published on the STAND (Scientologists Taking Action Against Discrimination) website. A friend of mine who is not a Scientologist recently asked me to explain the Scientology symbol. It reminded me of my childhood growing up as a Christian in the Methodist church and everything the Christian cross represented to me and so many others—a symbol of God’s love and the personal sacrifice of Jesus for all mankind,... Read more

September 16, 2021

September 16, 2021 By

The Self-Evident Truth of Scientology, a blog by T. Riggs Eckelberry originally published on the STAND blog (Scientologists Taking Action Against Discrimination), is republished here with their permission. This blog on the self-evident truth of Scientology originally appeared on the STAND website on April 13, 2018. Becuse it is as true today as it was then, it bears repeating. “All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being... Read more

August 19, 2021

August 19, 2021 By

Here is a sampling of how Scientologists appreciate David Miscavige and his leadership in the Scientology religion. In a brief video on Mr. Miscavige’s website, www.davidmiscavige.org, Chuck White of Pasadena has this to say: “In almost every major city around the world, people can freely walk into the Church of Scientology and experience Scientology for what it is.” If they are having problems with communication, they may  “take a course on communications. Problem with relationships, take a course on relationships.... Read more

June 30, 2021

June 30, 2021 By

“How L. Ron Hubbard and Dianetics Helped One Woman Set a Successful Course for Life” is taken from a blog originally published on the Scientology Parent website. Diane shares her personal story about how she first learned about L. Ron Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology at a critical juncture in her life. “When I was 20 years old I was in college,” she says. And although she was bright enough to have earned a scholarship, in her second year she was... Read more

June 4, 2021

June 4, 2021 By

This article on L. Ron Hubbard in Southern Africa originally appeared on World Religion News. It presents a little-known aspect of Mr. Hubbard’s life and work. Reprinted here with their permission. June 16 marks the anniversary of the event that did more to draw world attention to the human and civil rights violations of apartheid in South Africa than any other: the Soweto Uprising. The event would further serve to draw attention to the inequalities and abuses engendered by the... Read more

June 1, 2021

June 1, 2021 By

L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology—the only major religion to have been founded in the 20th century—would have turned 110 this year. I’ve been reading, listening to and studying his works for some 40 years now. It has been one of my most intimate friendships, albeit with a person I have never actually met. I say “friendships” instead of “relationships” because I have been a grateful recipient of what have always amounted to warm and friendly communications from Ron—guiding,... Read more

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