The Hysterical Histrionics of Tony Ortega

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In my race to lose friends and influence fewer people, I have to write one more post about the breathless and distorted interpretations of Scientology experiences by Tony Ortega. Yesterday, Tony Ortega wrote a blog post entitled “Even the local Scientology mission is hiding a horror show of abuse: Kelly Jordan tells her tale”. The … Read more

What Are AntiScientologists & the AntiCult Movement Trying to Achieve?

anti-cult movement

A cult is a smaller culture inside the wider culture around it. It has different knowledge, skills & moral values, with a different narrative and different attitudes and acceptable behaviors.

Dead Agent Post Mortem: Why Did David Miscavige Burn Marty Rathbun?

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“Knowledge of the enemy’s dispositions can only be obtained from other men. Hence the use of spies, of whom there are five classes: (1) Local spies; (2) inward spies; (3) converted spies; (4) doomed spies; (5) surviving spies. When these five kinds of spy are all at work, none can discover the secret system. This … Read more

How to Avoid Feeling Like a Hypocrite as an Anti-Scientologist

antiScientology hypocrisy

There are some very common ways that you can become a hypocrite as an anti-Scientologist. After being an anti-Scientologist myself for so long, I have identified a few of those ways of thinking so that you can avoid being a hypocrite as an Anti-Scientologist.

Scientology Finally Makes the Cover of People Magazine!

Leah Remini: May Escape From Scientology

It is the goal of every Scientology Celebrity to get Scientology onto the cover of People Magazine. Leah Remini has now done it. This is an interview with the journalist who spoke to Leah for People Magazine. If you’ve never purchased a copy of People Magazine, now is the time.

Ex-Scientologists Are Catching On to Tony Ortega’s Exploitation & Abuse of Them

Nora Crest Scientology

Yesterday, Tony Ortega continued his assertions that L Ron Hubbard & Scientology endorses pedophilia. He used Sunny Pereira and Nora Crest experience in Scientology to do it. But, it turns out, Nora Crest had something to say about Tony’s exploitation of her standing in the Ex community to continue his belligerent, and false, narrative. Here’s … Read more

The Best Book on Scientology: John Sweeney’s “Church of Fear”

John Sweeney's Church of Fear

Of all the books that have been written about Scientology, if you had only one shot to communicate to someone what Scientology was all about, I would give them John Sweeney’s “Church of Fear”.

John McGhee, Another Militant Anti-Scientologist Calling Scientologists “Vermin”

John McGhee Anti-Scientologist

I think it is important to document the new trend among anti-Scientologists, started by Mike Rinder of Scientology and the Aftermath, of calling all Scientologists “vermin”. After doing their best to keep Scientology from opening a new organization in Ireland, and failing miserably – but stirring up a lot of hatred for Scientology there – … Read more

An Example of What Post-Ex Is Not

What Post-Ex is Not

I am presenting this piece of writing which appeared on ESMB recently as an example of what I believe to be a pathological state of mind for an Ex-Scientologist to develop. This particular Ex-Scientologist has been out of Scientology for a long time and has had many opportunities to reconcile with his old self as … Read more

Scientology and the Aftermath The Ranches Continues Downhill Slide

Scientology and the Aftermath The Ranches

“The Ranches” was the least watched episode of all for Scientology and the Aftermath. Last night’s episode of Scientology and the Aftermath The Ranches featured two more heartbreaking case studies of Scientology abuse. But it had no information in it that law enforcement can use to bring criminal charges to David Miscavige or anyone in … Read more

Paul Haggis Provides False Choice on How That Email Ended Up in Church Hands

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Yesterday, in the comments section of my blog, I provided the link to a post that Marty Rathbun wrote in December of 2009 about his wordpress blog account being hacked. That post was written four months after Marty and “collero’s” email exchanges. And if Marty’s wordpress.com blog was hacked, that means the hackers got his … Read more