LRH’s Intention for the Governance of Scientology

LRH’s Intention for the Governance of Scientology Posted on January 1, 2011 by Admin Prior to his death, LRH did an extensive hat turnover[1] that included a corporate sort-out of Scientology organizations and an estate plan[2] in which he transferred his rights in Scientology trademarks and Advanced Technology to the new corporations. L. Ron Hubbard What he created […]

David Miscavige & The Independent Movement, Part I

David Miscavige & The Independent Movement, Part I Posted on January 12, 2011 by Admin An anecdote on the Internet captures a quote reportedly made by David Miscavige to a trusted top lieutenant: “I wouldn’t mind [President George W.] Bush becoming our Constantine.”  (Constantine was Roman emperor from A.D. 306 to 337, and the first emperor to convert […]

David Miscavige & The Independent Movement, Part II

David Miscavige & The Independent Movement, Part II Posted on January 22, 2011 by Admin To date, the Miscavige administration’s attempted handling of Marty Rathbun, Mike Rinder and other whistleblowers (and prominent figures in the independent movement) has consisted mainly of bashing them in the media and to Scientologists and running harassment programs on them. In the broad […]

Action Series 1: CST Independence

Action Series 1: CST Independence Posted on August 18, 2011 by Admin To skip to Action Plan, click here. In the movie, Gladiator, which is loosely based on history, Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (portrayed by Richard Harris) is dying. Even though he has a son (Commodus, played by Joaquin Phoenix), Marcus requests General Maximus (Russell Crowe) to assume leadership of […]

Penn State Got It Right; Why Can’t We?

Penn State Got It Right; Why Can’t We? Posted on July 23, 2012 by Admin Fellow Scientologists. Have you been on the Internet lately? Turned on the TV? Listened to talk radio? Read the newspapers? Talked candidly to a non-Scientologist? If so, then you know that the already-bad PR on Scientology has worsened, and that the Church’s continued […]

Scientology In Crisis

Scientology In Crisis Posted on March 7, 2012 by Admin “These are the times that try men’s souls: The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.” This is the famous opening line […]

A Fine Mess

A Fine Mess Posted on September 15, 2013 by Admin WHAT LRH ORDERED: In the early 1980s, prior to his departure, L. Ron Hubbard re-organized the corporate structure of Scientology and ordered the new structure to be implemented. The newly-created governing bodies of Scientology became three California nonprofit religious corporations (i.e, CST, RTC & CSI) with seven separate […]

The Blowback of Disconnection Used Wrongly

The Blowback of Disconnection Used Wrongly Posted on March 21, 2014 by Admin The policy of forced disconnection not only destroys families; it harms Scientology. Another story about disconnection is making national news. Long-time Scientologist and OT VIII Sara (Lister) Goldberg was declared to be a suppressive person (“declared”) for refusing to disconnect from her son who had been […]

The Creator of Save Scientology Is …

The Creator of Save Scientology Is … Posted on March 2, 2015 by Admin Merrell Vannier reveals his role as the creator and writer of this website in his newly published book, Arrows in the Dark. For more information about the book, and to order a copy, visit: www.arrowsinthedark.com. See also: www.merrellvannier.com This event marks a turning point in the history […]

HBO’s Going Clear: A Missed Opportunity

HBO’s Going Clear: A Missed Opportunity Posted on March 24, 2015 by Admin First, a disclaimer. I’m biased; I’m an Alex Gibney fan. I’ve seen many of his documentaries and found them to be informative and artfully constructed. I’m also knowledgeable about the subject matter of Going Clear, and am the author of the recently published Arrows in the Dark, […]