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30 Aug 2009, 8:52 pm
Church of Scientology of Toronto, I simply cannot see that the law of defamation is unduly restrictive or inhibiting. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 7:06 am
“The death of a Dallas follower continues to haunt the Church of Scientology with questions of malpractice and abuse… …In the second installment of a three-part series on Scientology, new light has been shed on the death of Lisa McPherson, who worked for a company owned by fellow Scientologists. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 7:09 am
Seeking to corroborate Rathbun’s story, the newspaper contacted others who were in Scientology during the same period and have left the church: Mike Rinder, one of Rathbun’s closest associates for two decades; Tom De Vocht, who Rathbun named as key to his decision to leave; and later, Amy Scobee. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 9:58 pm
On Oct. 8, 1993, some 10,000 church members gathered in the Los Angeles Sports Arena to celebrate the leader’s announcement: The IRS had restored the church’s tax exemption, legitimizing Scientology as a church, a not-for-profit operation. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 7:09 am
“The leader of the Church of Scientology struck his subordinates numerous times and set an example for physical violence among the tightly controlled religion’s management team, four former high-ranking executives told a newspaper for a story published Sunday. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 2:45 am
One of the enduring tax mysteries is the 26-year battle between the Church of Scientology and the IRS (documented here), culminating in a 1993 settlement (during Fred Goldberg's stint as Commissioner) in which the IRS agreed to grant tax exempt status to the church (Rev. [read post]
21 Jun 2009, 4:15 am
Petersburg (FL) Times runs the first of a 3-part series on the Church of Scientology, revealing significant new insights into the organization's operations. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 7:15 am
“Wednesday marked the last day of a three-week trial in Paris in which the Church of Scientology stood accused of fraud. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 7:05 am
“A French prosecutor on Monday recommended a Paris court should dissolve the Church of Scientology’s French branch when it rules on charges of fraud against the organization. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 12:05 am
Friedman, who has been a longstanding critic of the Church of Scientology, claims that Fox fired him in order to get actors Tom Cruise and John Travolta-- both adherents of Scientology-- to sign onto future movie projects. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 7:08 am
Five original plaintiffs — three of whom withdrew after reaching a financial settlement with the Church of Scientology — said they spent vast sums on similar tests and cures. [read post]
2 Jun 2009, 8:18 am
As reported in Time, last week French prosecutors began presenting evidence in the fraud trial of the Church of Scientology. [read post]
1 Jun 2009, 8:41 am
Wikipedia has banned some editors apparently associated with the Church of Scientology and all IP addressed associated with the Church from editing Church entries in an attempt to end an on-going dispute over portrayals of the Church in the online... [read post]
31 May 2009, 1:50 am
The online encyclopedia Wikipedia, which normally invites the public to edit encyclopedia entries, has imposed a ban on editorial input from all IP addresses owned or operated by the Church of Scientology or its affiliates. [read post]
29 May 2009, 9:48 pm
A blockbuster decision from the Wikipedia arbitration committee, ruling on a long-festering dispute about articles regarding the Church of Scientology. [read post]
29 May 2009, 7:27 am
“In an unprecedented effort to crack down on self-serving edits, the Wikipedia supreme court has banned contributions from all IP addresses owned or operated by the Church of Scientology and its associates. [read post]
26 May 2009, 12:00 am
In France yesterday, the Church of Scientology and six of its leaders went on trial on charges of organized fraud and of illegally prescribing drugs. [read post]
23 May 2009, 7:06 am
Speaking to More4News on the UK Channel 4, a Scientology spokesperson says that the judge is biased before the case has begun, which indicates that the Church of Scientology does not seem optimistic about the outcome. [read post]
21 May 2009, 12:30 am
The report says that non-governmental organizations are attempting to limit MIVILUDES influence in the UN and OSCE, and that the Church of Scientology has particularly taken aim at MIVILUDES. [read post]
12 May 2009, 7:15 am
A Belgian court was to decide today whether the Church of Scientology will be prosecuted. [read post]