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"The outspoken actress, talk show host, and reality television star offers up a no-holds-barred memoir, including an ... insider account of her tumultuous and heart-wrenching thirty-year-plus association with the Church of Scientology"--Dust jacket flap.
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1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Inspired by the Church's use of filming techniques, and aided by ex-members of the organization Theroux uses actors to replay some incidents people claim they experienced as members in an attempt to better understand the way it operates. In a bizarre twist, it becomes clear that the Church is also making a film about Louis Theroux.
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xx, 444 pages ; 24 cm
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Reitman offers the first full, journalistic history of the Church of Scientology, in an even-handed account that at last establishes the astonishing truth about the controversial religion. She traces Scientology's development from the birth of Dianetics through to the present day.
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xiii, 430 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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"Based on more than two hundred personal interviews with both current and former Scientologists -- both famous and less well known -- and years of archival research, Lawrence Wright uses his extraordinary investigative skills to uncover for us the inner workings of the Church of Scientology: its origins in the imagination of science-fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard; its struggles to find acceptance as a legitimate (and legally acknowledged) religion;...
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244 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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"David Miscavige, the Church of Scientology's current leader and successor to founder L. Ron Hubbard, hasn't always ruled with an iron fist. It was his father, Ron Miscavige, who first introduced his family to Scientology, and David embraced it immediately, even as young boy. Years later, Ron could only watch with dismay as his bright, carefree son transformed into the leader he is today. Ruthless explores the Miscavige family's gradual immersion...
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x, 404 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
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The niece of controversial Scientology leader David Miscavige presents a tell-all memoir about her life in the Church of Scientology. The author was raised as a Scientologist but left the controversial religion in 2005. In this memoir, she shares her true story of life inside the upper ranks of the sect, details her experiences as a member Sea Org, the church's highest ministry, speaks of her "disconnection" from family outside of the organization,...
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To a young, teenage girl, Scientology seemed to be just what the author was looking for; a way to improve herself and attain spiritual enlightenment. But it was only after she joined Scientology's elite inner circle, the Sea Organization, and signed a Billion Year contract that she discovered the dark world of fanaticism and abuse at the center of Scientology's vast empire. For more than two decades she worked at all levels of the organization, from...
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If you believe in God but recoil from the way some people think that science has the answer to everything, and that the theory of Natural Selection can account for people without the need for God, you will find this book informative and inspiring. While reading it you will learn about the relationship between science and theology. You will be informed about the development of evolutionary science, from Lamarck to the present. You will understand the...
11) Controlled Demolition of the Bridge of Scientology: The Reconstruction of the Original Is Our Goal
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Various investigations into the decline of the Church of Scientology under RTC management came to the same surprising conclusions. These were published in the book series "Scientology Rescued from the Claws of the Deep State.
Volume 1 of the same name, which gave this series its name, took a close look at the alterations in auditing principles such as TRs, Metering, Model Session, End Phenomenon, Study Technology, Auditor's Code, and the like, and...
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Scientology has been called the world's most significant new religion, and Scientologists themselves claim to draw on 50,000 years of wisdom. However apostates from Scientology claim it is a vicious, dangerous cult masquerading as a religion. No matter which description we choose, the fact remains that Scientology is a controversial, mysterious religious movement, with more than 10 million members in around 160 countries across the globe. In this...
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xii, 289 pages ; 22 cm
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For years, Michelle LeClair, former President of Scientology's international humanitarian organization, tried to reconcile her sexual orientation with the anti-gay ideology of the church. Michelle finally ends her horrific marriage, finds the love of her life, a woman, and ultimately leaves the Church. But the split comes at a terrible price. Her once pristine reputation is publicly dragged through the mud, the police raid her home, her ex-husband...
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WE ARE QUANTUM GODSWe Were Given God-Like Powers!This section describes my visions in which I can merely attribute to a higher variant of myself, which I call "THE ME." Also, "THE ME" is the one receiving messages from the "I AM." Now, is the "I AM" God? That is up to the reader to determine. I think it is probable. If it wasn't God, I expect it was coming from a spirit close to God, like an Angel.REICARNTUMThe Secret to Eternal Life!Change Your Reality...
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xix, 392 pages ; 24 cm
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"In Flunk. Start., Sands Hall chronicles her slow yet willing absorption into the Church of Scientology. Her time in the Church, the 1980s, includes the secretive illness and death of its founder, L. Ron Hubbard, and the ascension of David Miscavige. Hall compellingly reveals what drew her into the religion -- what she found intriguing and useful--and how she came to confront its darker sides. As a young woman from a literary family striving to forge...
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1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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"... [A] look inside the controversial religion from Academy Award-winner Alex Gibney. The film profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, exploring the psychological impact of blind faith, how the church attracts new followers and keeps hold of its A-list celebrity devotees."--Container.
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This book documents the untold story behind the Church of Scientology and its intimate connection with the US government.
Since its founding days, Scientology the church has been infiltrated by government agents’ intent on using the new technology for clandestine Cold War operations. The technology threatened national security. And had to be kept out of enemy hands at any cost. And the deep state sees you - the people - as their worst enemy.
This...
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Islam the second religion in the world.Majority of people knows this religion through political circumstances in the mainstream media, but what's the reality about this religion?Who can give the people the truth about Islam .What are the holy places of Jesus and Mary in Islam ?What is the holy place of Moses in Islam?In this Book you can find all the answers.
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L'engagement maçonnique forge des femmes et des hommes en quête de sens et de vérité en explorant toutes les voies non dogmatiques qui mènent à la connaissance. Dans une réflexion ambitieuse, Laurent Le Sueur se tourne vers la crise identitaire de l'homme contemporain en livrant un message spirituel que la Franc-maçonnerie peut apporter : dans un monde en effervescence, l'homme doit prendre pleine possession de sa vie et assumer sa condition...
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Your choice will dictate Heaven or Hell. Will you choose wisely?
In John 14:6 (KJV), Jesus said,
"...I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me."
Find out how the truth will set you free...
Why should I read this book?
This book will help distinguish between Scientology, the Illuminati, modern-day cults, and true Christianity!
Scientology owns $400 million of the real estate in Hollywood, CA alone, which...
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