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6 May 2015, 4:10 am
Yesterday's Santa Cruz Sentinel reports on a lawsuit filed last month in a California federal district court against Narconon drug rehabilitation centers (and related entities) alleging that they falsely represent their success rate and are used to recruit people into the Church of Scientology. [read post]
18 Apr 2015, 6:32 am
At least not in the part I put up with.Maybe I'll finish it at some point... or, more likely, switch to Wright's book or just Wright's New Yorker article, "The Apostate, Paul Haggis vs. the Church of Scientology. [read post]
12 Apr 2015, 6:31 am
Los Angeles Times op-ed: Going Clear Filmmaker: Scientology Abuses its Tax-exempt Status, by Alex Gibney: When I made the film Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief, which aired on HBO on March 29, I assumed that the response from the Church of Scientology would be vitriolic. [read post]
6 Apr 2015, 10:00 am
The Wrap, HBO’s ‘Going Clear’ Triggers New Scrutiny of Scientology’s Tax-Exempt Status: HBO’s Sunday airing of documentary film “Going Clear” has reignited interest in the tax-exempt status afforded the Church of Scientology by its classification as a nonprofit. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 4:05 am
Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization, Inc. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 6:15 am
John Elwood reviews Monday’s relisted cases. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 9:19 am
Bowen 14-434Issue: (1) Whether petitioners’ First Amendment challenge seeking an exemption from California's campaign-finance disclosure requirements is moot regarding (a) expunging past records, or (b) preventing further release of those records where the “court can fashion some form of meaningful relief” by (a) “ordering the Government to destroy or return any and all copies it may have in its possession,” Church of Scientology of California v.… [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 10:27 am
This meant that people practicing Scientology were arguably getting charitable deductions despite the quid pro quo. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 11:53 am
Church of Scientology of Toronto, [1995] 2 S.C.R. 1130 at para. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 7:15 pm
Bowen 14-434Issue: (1) Whether petitioners’ First Amendment challenge seeking an exemption from California's campaign-finance disclosure requirements is moot regarding (a) expunging past records, or (b) preventing further release of those records where the “court can fashion some form of meaningful relief” by (a) “ordering the Government to destroy or return any and all copies it may have in its possession,” Church of Scientology of California v.… [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 3:11 am
Slate, What Sundance Favorite Going Clear Tells Us About Scientology: Going Clear [review here] ends by noting that the church has fewer than 50,000 members but still possesses more than $3 billion in assets. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 1:00 am
In such cases the court is not discussing the truth or reasonableness of any of the doctrines of the religious association, but as stated by Lord Davey in General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland v Overtoun [1904] AC 515 (1904 7 F (HL) 1): “The more humble, but not useless, function of the civil Court is to determine whether the trusts imposed upon property by the founders of the trust are being duly observed. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 6:23 am
Still with Rebecca, we recall that, last week, the IPKat published a post on the Church of Scientology’s use of the word ANZAC in one of its campaign in Australia and New Zealand. [read post]
4 Oct 2014, 1:57 am
Clients include high-profile politicians, celebrities, heads of state, the Church of Scientology and the media mogul Simon Cowell. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 2:16 pm
[JURIST] The European Court for Human Rights (ECHR) [official website] on Thursday ruled [text] to officially recognize the Church of Scientology [official website] as a legal entity, over strong opposition by Russian authorities. [read post]
27 Sep 2014, 4:57 am
Amongst other things, they limit the use of the word for use in trade or as a street name.The Church of Scientology explained that the word was only used for internal purposes, not to do trade. [read post]
23 Sep 2014, 1:41 pm
Reading yesterday’s New York Times - in print - this sentence caught my eye: Wait, why was someone protesting “the Church of Scientology for the Killing of Michael Brown in Fergeson, Mo. [read post]
22 Aug 2014, 3:01 pm
We’ve seen that inside the U.S. when it comes to tax exempt issues (think Church of Scientology) and church clergy and payroll. [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 4:10 am
., July 17, 2014), a Texas appellate court ordered a trial court to withdraw its order compelling David Miscavige, head of the Church of Scientology's Religious Technology Center, to give his deposition in a suit filed by the wife of a former Scientology member. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 10:10 pm
Back in 2002—in the wake of bad publicity following the company’s removal of content critical of the Church of Scientology—Google established a policy of informing users when content was missing from search engine results. [read post]
