List of Scientologists: Difference between revisions
→Former officials: add 1 |
|||
Line 34: | Line 34: | ||
* [[Mark Rathbun]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sptimes.com/News/022300/TampaBay/Church_member_s_death.shtml|title=Tampabay: Church member's death now called accident|publisher=www.sptimes.com|work=[[St. Petersburg Times]]|accessdate=2 June 2008|date=February 23, 2000|last=Tobin|first=Thomas C.}}</ref> former president<ref name="manbehind" /><ref>{{cite book | last =Rathbun | first =Frank H. | coauthors =Rathbun Family Association | title =Rathbun, Rathbone, Rathburn Family Historian | publisher =Rathbun Family Association | year =1989 | pages =32 | id = v.9-v.16 1989-1996 }}</ref> of the [[Religious Technology Center]] |
* [[Mark Rathbun]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sptimes.com/News/022300/TampaBay/Church_member_s_death.shtml|title=Tampabay: Church member's death now called accident|publisher=www.sptimes.com|work=[[St. Petersburg Times]]|accessdate=2 June 2008|date=February 23, 2000|last=Tobin|first=Thomas C.}}</ref> former president<ref name="manbehind" /><ref>{{cite book | last =Rathbun | first =Frank H. | coauthors =Rathbun Family Association | title =Rathbun, Rathbone, Rathburn Family Historian | publisher =Rathbun Family Association | year =1989 | pages =32 | id = v.9-v.16 1989-1996 }}</ref> of the [[Religious Technology Center]] |
||
* [[Mike Rinder]], former executive director of [[Office of Special Affairs]] International (OSA)<ref name="johncook">{{cite news| last =Cook| first =John| title =Scientology — Cult Friction: After an embarrassing string of high-profile defection and leaked videos, Scientology is under attack from a faceless cabal of online activists. Has America's most controversial religion finally met its match?| work =Radar Online| publisher =[[Radar (magazine)|Radar Magazine]]| date =March 17, 2008| url =http://radarmagazine.com/from-the-magazine/2008/03/scientology_anonymous_protests_tom_cruise_01.php | accessdate =20 March 2008}}</ref> |
* [[Mike Rinder]], former executive director of [[Office of Special Affairs]] International (OSA)<ref name="johncook">{{cite news| last =Cook| first =John| title =Scientology — Cult Friction: After an embarrassing string of high-profile defection and leaked videos, Scientology is under attack from a faceless cabal of online activists. Has America's most controversial religion finally met its match?| work =Radar Online| publisher =[[Radar (magazine)|Radar Magazine]]| date =March 17, 2008| url =http://radarmagazine.com/from-the-magazine/2008/03/scientology_anonymous_protests_tom_cruise_01.php | accessdate =20 March 2008}}</ref> |
||
* [[Aaron Saxton]], former senior official in [[Sea Org]]<ref name="zwartz">{{cite news| last = Zwartz | first = Barney| coauthors = | title =Scientology's dark secrets | work = [[Sydney Morning Herald]] | language = | publisher = | page = | date = November 21, 2009| url = http://www.smh.com.au/national/scientologys-dark-secrets-20091120-iqyn.html | accessdate = 2010-03-22 }}</ref> |
|||
==Scientologists== |
==Scientologists== |
Revision as of 23:39, 24 March 2010
A Scientologist is a follower of the doctrines and beliefs of Scientology.[1]
The following is an incomplete list of notable past and present Scientologists.
Definition
A Scientologist is a follower of the doctrines and beliefs of Scientology.[1] Eileen Barker writes in New Religious Movements: Challenge and Response that the Church of Scientology "considers all those who have ever done one of their courses to be a Scientologist".[2] Scientology president Heber Jentzsch stated in a videotaped court deposition that membership statistics for the organization are based on the sum of all individuals that have ever taken any Scientology course since the organization's foundation in 1954.[3] Olav Hammer and James R. Lewis note in their book The Invention of Sacred Tradition: "the shared veneration of Hubbard becomes an integrated part of what it means to be a Scientologist".[4]
Officials
- David Miscavige,[5] chairman of the board, Religious Technology Center
- Heber Jentzsch,[6] president, Church of Scientology International
- Kurt Weiland, director of external affairs, Office of Special Affairs,[7] and director, Church of Scientology International[8]
- Karin Pouw, spokeswoman,[9] director of public affairs for Church of Scientology International,[10] and member of Office of Special Affairs (OSA)[11]
- Kendrick Moxon,[12] prominent Scientology attorney, previously member of Scientology division the Guardian's Office[13][14]
- Leisa Goodman,[15] Human Rights Director, Church of Scientology International
- Tommy Davis,[7][16][17][18] spokesman and director of Celebrity Centre International, Los Angeles
- John Carmichael,[19] president of the Church of Scientology in New York
- Michelle Stith,[20] president of Church of Scientology of Los Angeles branch
Former officials
- David Gaiman (1933-2009), former Scientology spokesman,[21] public relations director of Scientology in England[22]
- L. Ron Hubbard (1911-1986),[23] founder (deceased 1986)
- Mary Sue Hubbard (1931-2002)[5]
- Mark Rathbun,[24] former president[5][25] of the Religious Technology Center
- Mike Rinder, former executive director of Office of Special Affairs International (OSA)[26]
Scientologists
A
- Kirstie Alley,[16][27][28][29][30][31] actress
- Anne Archer,[16][27][30] actress (mother of Scientology spokesperson Tommy Davis)
- Jennifer Aspen,[32][33] actress
B
- James Barbour,[34] Broadway actor
- Lynsey Bartilson,[32] actress
- Beck,[16][27][28][30][35][36][37] musician
- Catherine Bell,[32][38] actress
- Karen Black,[39][40] actress
- Sonny Bono[41][42] (1935-1998), entertainer and congressman (R-CA 44th)
C
- Nancy Cartwright,[35][36][42] voice-over actress
- Kate Ceberano,[43][44] actress and musician
- Erika Christensen,[16][29][30][32] actress, raised Scientologist
- Jeff Conaway,[45] actor
- Chick Corea,[16][28][30] musician
- Tom Cruise,[28][30] actor
- Tom Constanten,[46] former keyboardist for the Grateful Dead
D
- Sky Dayton,[47] founder of EarthLink
- Doug Dohring,[48] ex-owner of Neopets
- Jason Dohring,[49] actor, raised Scientologist
E
- Bodhi Elfman,[50][51][52][53] actor
- Jenna Elfman,[16][28][29][30] actress
- Richard Elfman,[47] writer and director
F
- Doug E. Fresh,[16][27][35][36] musician and actor
G
- Peaches Geldof,[54][55] celebutante
- Kenton Gray,[56] car and motorcycle race driver.
H
- Isaac Hayes (1942-2008),[30][35] musician and actor
- Katie Holmes,[27][43][57] actress (raised Catholic), introduced to Scientology by Tom Cruise while they were dating.
- Nicky Hopkins (1944-2004),[28][58] musician
I
- Mark Isham,[59] musician
K
- Kimberley Kates,[59] actress
- Milton Katselas,[30][60] acting teacher
- Chaka Khan,[27][35][36][39][43] singer
L
- Jason Lee,[16][28][32][37][61] actor
- Geoffrey Lewis,[16][62][63] actor
- Juliette Lewis,[16][28][30][62] actress
M
- Christopher Masterson,[27][64] actor, raised Scientologist
- Danny Masterson,[27][29] actor
- Lisa McPherson,[65][66] American woman whose death has been a source of controversy for Scientology
- Jim Meskimen,[67] actor and improviser
- Julia Migenes,[68] opera singer
- Sofia Milos,[32][69] actress
- Elisabeth Moss,[16][70] actress
N
- Haywood Nelson,[71] actor
- Marisol Nichols,[32] actress
- Judy Norton Taylor,[59][72] actress
P
- Eduardo Palomo,[73][74] actor
- Michael Peña,[7] actor
- Bijou Phillips,[75] actress and model
- Stephen Poludniak,[76][77] convicted felon
- Laura Prepon,[47] actress
- Priscilla Presley,[16][39][78] actress
- Lisa Marie Presley,[16][28][39] singer
- Kelly Preston,[27][29] actress and wife of John Travolta[79]
- Lee Purcell,[59] actress
R
- Leah Remini,[16][29] actress
- Giovanni Ribisi,[16][27][28][37] actor
- Marissa Ribisi,[27][37] actress raised Scientologist
- Michael D. Roberts,[59] actor
- Ruddy Rodriguez,[80][81] actress
S
- Pablo Santos,[82] actor
- Billy Sheehan,[68] rock bassist
- David Singer,[83] chiropractor, Management by Statistics consultant
- Reed Slatkin,[84] criminal Ponzi scheme perpetrator
- Michelle Stafford,[32] actress
- Ethan Suplee,[32][61] actor
T
- John Travolta,[29][30] actor
V
W
- Elizabeth Eagleton Weigand,[76][77] convicted felon
- Edgar Winter,[65] musician
Former Scientologists
- Adi Da (Franklin Jones) (1939-2008),[85] spiritual teacher
- Larry Anderson[86], actor
- Jason Beghe,[87][88] actor
- Mary Bono,[89] widow of Sonny Bono (took classes in 1989 and 1990)
- Kate Bornstein,[90] transgender author, playwright, performance artist and gender theorist
- Stephen Boyd (1931-1977),[91] actor
- John Brodie,[31][92] football player
- William S. Burroughs (1914-1997),[27][93][94] author and poet
- Diana Canova,[95] actress
- Tory Christman,[96] critic, whistleblower
- Leonard Cohen,[16][27][36][41][43][91][93][97][98][99] singer
- Robert and Mary Anne de Grimston,[100][101] founders of The Process Church of The Final Judgment
- Werner Erhard,[102][103][104][105][106][107][108] founder of Erhard Seminars Training
- Philip Gale (1978-1998),[109] MIT student and primary developer of EarthLink's innovative ISP software; committed suicide
- Gloria Gaynor,[93] singer
- Paul Haggis,[110] director, Academy Award winner
- Robert Hunter,[111] lyricist
- Al Jarreau,[39] singer
- Nicole Kidman,[16][27][39][41] actress and former wife of Scientologist Tom Cruise
- Courtney Love,[35][36] musician
- Charles Manson,[41][43][93][100][112] studied Scientology while in prison,[113] and incorporated its doctrines in his teachings[100]
- Demi Moore,[16][27][41][43] actress
- Van Morrison,[7][16][27][35][36][43][93][114][115][116][117] singer
- Vince Offer,[118] director of The Underground Comedy Movie and spokesman for Shamwow!
- James Packer,[119] Australian business mogul
- Dini Petty,[16][27][120] Canadian television and radio host
- Christopher Reeve (1952-2004),[121][122] actor and director
- Mimi Rogers,[16][27][30][123] actress (introduced Tom Cruise to Scientology)
- Sharon Stone,[93] actress
- Patrick Swayze (1952-2009),[16][27][43][93][124] actor
- Paul Twitchell (1908-1971), spiritual writer and founder of Eckankar[125]
See also
Notes
- ^ a b Urdang 1986, p. 502.
- ^ Wilson 1999, p. 18
- ^ Ortega 2008, p. 8.
- ^ Lewis 2007, p. 6.
- ^ a b c Tobin, Thomas C. (October 25, 1998). "The man behind Scientology: David Miscavige, the seldom-seen leader of the church, comes forth in his first newspaper interview to talk of a more peaceful time for Scientology". St. Petersburg Times. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ Donahue, Ann (July 19, 1999). "From Las Vegas lounge singer to Scientology leader". Los Angeles Business Journal.
- ^ a b c d Morton, Andrew (2008). Tom Cruise: An Unauthorized Biography. New York: St. Martin's Press. pp. 102, 243, 317, 318. ISBN 0312359861.
- ^ Fisher, Marc (August 19, 1995). "Church in Cyberspace: Its Sacred Writ Is on the Net. Its Lawyers Are on the Case". The Washington Post. The Washington Post Company. p. C1, C5.
- ^ Boshoff, Alison (January 17, 2008). "Is Scientologist Tom Cruise out of control". The Daily Telegraph. News Limited. Retrieved 2 June 2008.
- ^ Eddy, Melissa (Associated Press) (February 12, 2008). "German administrative court upholds government's right to observe Church of Scientology". Toronto Star. www.thestar.com. Retrieved 2 June 2008.
- ^ Dahlburg, John-Thor (February 29, 2000). "Report Urges Dissolution of Scientology Church in France — Europe: Panel calls group a danger to the public and a threat to national security". Los Angeles Times. copy of article hosted at www.rickross.com.
- ^ Hansen, Susan (June 1997). "Did Scientology Strike Back?". The American Lawyer.
- ^ Horne, William W. (July/August 1992). "The Two Faces of Scientology". The American Lawyer.
{{cite journal}}
: Check date values in:|date=
(help)CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ Ortega, Tony (December 23, 1999). "Double Crossed: The Church of Scientology has a reputation for ruthlessly going after its enemies. Robert Cipriano claims Scientologists rewarded him for helping them do just that. Now he's turned on them". Phoenix New Times. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- ^ Rubin, Joel (October 1, 2005). "District Scrambles to Ensure Human Rights Event Is Religion-Free; Officials were unaware of Scientology's role in the international forum at Jordan High in Watts". Los Angeles Times. p. B4.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x Tobin, Thomas C. (June 23, 2009). "Ecclesiastical Justice". St. Petersburg Times. p. 1A.
{{cite news}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - ^ Derakhshani, Tirdad (26 August 2006). "Cruise camp: sorry about Shields". The Philadephia Inquirer.
- ^ Staff (25 August 2006). "Tom 'Incensed' Sumner's Wife". New York Post. N.Y.P. Holdings, Inc. p. 14.
- ^ Chasan, Alice (April 18, 2006). "Rev. John Carmichael, Church of Scientology, Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, silent birth, L. Ron Hubbard". Beliefnet. Beliefnet, Inc. Retrieved 6 June 2008.
- ^ Staff (August 6, 2005). "Dollars and sense: Bloggers take on costs of Scientology". Bakersfield Californian.
- ^ Lewis, Anthony (August 1, 1968). "Britain Curbs Activities of Cult of Scientologists; Refuses to Admit Americans Known to Be Followers Minister of Health Declares Group Socially Harmful". The New York Times. The New York Times Company.
- ^ Cooper, Paulette (1971). The Scandal of Scientology. Tower Publications. pp. Appendix - The Scientologist's Story.
- ^ "The Mind Behind the Religon [sic]". Los Angeles Times. 24 June 1990. Retrieved 21 May 2008.
{{cite news}}
: Missing pipe in:|coauthors=
(help); Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - ^ Tobin, Thomas C. (February 23, 2000). "Tampabay: Church member's death now called accident". St. Petersburg Times. www.sptimes.com. Retrieved 2 June 2008.
- ^ Rathbun, Frank H. (1989). Rathbun, Rathbone, Rathburn Family Historian. Rathbun Family Association. p. 32. v.9-v.16 1989-1996.
{{cite book}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - ^ Cook, John (March 17, 2008). "Scientology — Cult Friction: After an embarrassing string of high-profile defection and leaked videos, Scientology is under attack from a faceless cabal of online activists. Has America's most controversial religion finally met its match?". Radar Online. Radar Magazine. Retrieved 20 March 2008.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Bielski, Zosia (January 6, 2009). "Seizure killed Travolta's son, death certificate says;Body showed no sign of head trauma, undertaker says; case puts parents' religion under scrutiny". The Globe and Mail. p. A3.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Shaw, William (February 17, 2008). "The Science of Celebrity: Religion to Non-Believers, It Seems Barmy. But to the Faithful, Like John Travolta and Tom Cruise, Scientology is Life-Affirming, Empowering and the Secret of Their Success. What Do They Know That We Don't? William Shaw Reports". The Sunday Telegraph. p. 26.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Shaviv, Miram A. (June 28, 2007). "The Passion of the Cruise". The Jerusalem Post. p. 24.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Reitman, Janet (23 February 2006). "Inside Scientology". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 28 June 2006.
- ^ a b Sappell, Joel (25 June 1990). "The Courting of Celebrities". Los Angeles Times. p. A18:5. Retrieved 6 August 2006.
{{cite news}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - ^ a b c d e f g h i Eddy, Steve (August 10, 2004). "People — Scientologists throw a 35th-birthday bash". The Orange County Register.
- ^ Staff (September 3, 2006). "Jennifer Aspen and David O'Donnell marry". UPI NewsTrack. United Press International.
- ^ Lemire, J (December 6, 2006). "Teenage Cutie & 'The Beast'. B'Way Star, 39, Hit In Sex Bust". New York Daily News. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ a b c d e f g Lewis, James R. (2009). Scientology. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 404. ISBN 0195331494.
- ^ a b c d e f g Leggett, Jonathan (25 March 2006). "Cult musicians: Scientology has long been regarded as 'a Hollywood thing', but as Isaac Hayes cooks up a storm and quits his role as South Park's Chef, Jonathan Leggett reveals other musical followers". The Guardian. Guardian Newspapers Limited. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
{{cite news}}
: More than one of|author=
and|last=
specified (help) - ^ a b c d e Staff. "Scientology: A Star-Studded Sect". ABC News. ABC. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ a b Kent, Stephen A. (2001). "The French and German versus American Debate over 'New Religions', Scientology, and Human Rights". Marburg Journal of Religion. 6 (1). Retrieved 6 August 2006.
{{cite journal}}
: Unknown parameter|month=
ignored (help) - ^ a b c d e f Kahn, Joseph P. (March 15, 2006). "Scientollywood's A List". The Boston Globe. Globe Newspaper Company. p. F5. Retrieved 25 June 2008.
- ^ Hampson, Sarah (30 December 2006). "Like a kid in a candy store". The Globe and Mail. pp. R3. Retrieved 11 January 2007.
- ^ a b c d e Mallia, Joseph (March 5, 1998). "Inside the Church of Scientology — Church wields celebrity clout". Boston Herald. p. 30.
- ^ a b Behar, Richard (6 May 1991). "The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power". Time. Retrieved 27 June 2006.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Betts, Marianne (January 10, 2009). "Host of celebrities in Scientology's fold". Herald Sun. Melbourne, Australia: News Corporation. p. 24.
- ^ "interview on ABC TV Australia". Retrieved 6 August 2006.
- ^ Inside Edition (February 29, 2008). "Jeff Conaway Credits Scientology For Rehab Success". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 25 June 2008.
- ^ Jackson, Blair (2000). Garcia: An American Life. Penguin. p. 179. ISBN 9780140291995.
{{cite book}}
: More than one of|pages=
and|page=
specified (help) - ^ a b c Friedman, Roger (June 26, 2007). "Tom Cruise Finally Meets His Match". Fox News. Fox News Network, LLC. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ O'Neil, Deborah (June 2, 2002). "The CEO and his church: Months of interviews and thousands of pages of court papers show the effect that influential church members had on a Clearwater company that was a darling of the dot-com boom". St. Petersburg Times. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
{{cite news}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - ^ Smith, Stacy Jenel (December 2, 2007). "Ask Stacy: Is Law & Order Done, Dish on Alex O'Loughlin, Pam Dawber". The National Ledger. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ "Opposite Daffy — Jenna Elfman Ducks the Notion of Easy Laughs". Buffalo News. November 21, 2003.
- ^ Laufenberg, Norbert B. (2005). Entertainment Celebrities. Trafford Publishing. p. 206. ISBN 1412053358.
- ^ "Comedy and Clout Define Actress' New Life". Miami Herald. February 27, 1998.
- ^ Strauss, Gary (July 4, 2005). "Stars unleash their passion: What happens when a Hollywood star spouts off about religion?". USA Today. Gannett Co. Inc. Retrieved 25 February 2008.
- ^ Cotton, Fearne (October 29, 2009). "When Fearne Met Peaches Geldof". ITV2. ITV Digital Channels Ltd.
- ^ Hyde, Marina (October 29, 2009). "Peaches Geldof on the origins of the universe: Marina Hyde on ITV2's When Fearne Met Peaches, in which Peaches Geldof admits she is a Scientologist". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media Limited. Retrieved 2010-01-02.
- ^ Haug, Jim (June 8, 2006). "Race car 'logical' step for Scientology". Daytona Beach News-Journal. The News-Journal Corporation. p. 01A.
- ^ World Entertainment News Network (April 14, 2006). "Tom Cruise Says Baby Will Be a Scientologist". Starpulse. Starpulse.com. Retrieved 26 September 2008.
- ^ Corydon, Bent (1987). L. Ron Hubbard: Messiah or Madman?. Secaucus, New Jersey: Lyle Stuart. ISBN 0-8184-0444-2.
{{cite book}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) Convenience link at http://www.clambake.org/archive/books/mom/Messiah_or_Madman.txt . - ^ a b c d e Richardson, John M. (September 11, 1993). "The Scientology Church of Hollywood". The Globe and Mail. Bell Globemedia Publishing Inc.
- ^ Oppenheimer, Mark (15 July 2007). "The Actualizer". New York Times. Retrieved 16 January 2008.
- ^ a b Oppenheimer, Mark (September 9, 2007). "Friends, thetans, countrymen". The Daily Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group Limited. Retrieved 18 October 2008.
- ^ a b Freeman, Paul (30 November 2007). "Juliette Lewis gets her kicks with Licks: Actress turned rock star is loving her". Redwood City Daily News. Retrieved 25 May 2008.
- ^ Meyer, Carla (September 3, 2000). "Juliette Lewis Is All Grown Up: Actress moves beyond her intense, troubled image". San Francisco Chronicle. Hearst Communications Inc. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ Fink, Mitchell (July 30, 2001). "Scientology Soiree". New York Daily News. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
{{cite news}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - ^ a b Lei, Richard (December 6, 1998). "The Life & Death of a Scientologist — After 13 Years and Thousands Of Dollars, Lisa McPherson Finally Went `Clear.' Then She Went Insane". The Washington Post. The Washington Post Company. p. F1.
- ^ Morgan, Lucy (14 November 1998). "McPherson's death incites Web protests". St. Petersburg Times. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ Tobin, Thomas C. (May 12, 2000). "Battlefield of dreams: L. Ron Hubbard said he didn't want his science-fiction work to be a press release for the church he founded. Nevertheless, the connections between Battlefield Earth and Scientology are worth noting". St. Petersburg Times. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ a b Washington Post News Service (December 17, 1994). "Bart Simpsons's 'Voice' Talks About Belief In Scientology". The Press of Atlantic City. p. B5.
- ^ "TV actress to discuss scientology". Daily Lobo (student newspaper of University of New Mexico). 12 October 2004. Retrieved 5 July 2006.
- ^ Stoller, Debbie (February/March 2009). "Moss Appeal". BUST. No. 55. pp. 55–57.
{{cite news}}
: Check date values in:|date=
(help) - ^ Christian, Margena A. (October 15, 2007). "Where is ... the cast of 'What's Happening'?". Jet. Johnson Publishing Co.; Gale, Cengage Learning. Retrieved 29 June 2008.
- ^ Mouland, Bill (July 21, 2002). "Good night? Not quite". The Sunday Mail. Nationwide News Pty Limited. p. 56.
- ^ Morales, Magaly (Tribune Media Services) (November 23, 2003). "Busy, popular actor Eduardo Palomo gone too soon". Houston Chronicle. p. 7.
- ^ Aguila, Justino (November 11, 2003). "Actor Eduardo Palomo mourned: The popular leading man in Mexican television and movies died suddenly at 41". The Orange County Register.
- ^ Davis, Peter (2009). "When Danny Met Bijou". Paper (magazine). Retrieved 24 January 2009.
{{cite web}}
: Unknown parameter|month=
ignored (help) - ^ a b Rains, Rob (December 5, 1980). "Sentencing of Eagleton's niece left up to parole board". United Press International.
- ^ a b Staff (August 5, 1980). "Sen. Eagleton's Niece Charged With Extortion". St. Petersburg Times.
- ^ Tobin, Thomas C. (May 17, 2000). "Kirstie Alley buys Presley mansion: Public records indicate that Alley, who bought the house May 1, will use it for a second home". St. Petersburg Times. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ Reuters/Hollywood Reporter (March 16, 2008). "Kelly Preston fired up for HBO suburban satire". Reuters. reuters.com. Retrieved 2 June 2008.
{{cite news}}
:|last=
has generic name (help) - ^ Cohen, David (October 23, 2006). "Tom's Alien Target". Evening Standard.
- ^ Didcock, Barry (February 18, 2007). "Hubbard Love Cover Story: Inside the Church of Scientology Barry Didcock puts his scepticism aside and goes in search of the truth behind one of the world's most controversial religions". The Sunday Herald.
- ^ Rush, George (July 31, 2002). "Scientology turns 33". New York Daily News. Daily News, L.P. p. 20.
{{cite news}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - ^ Koff, Stephen (November 29, 1987). "Chiropractors seeking advice find Scientology-influenced seminars". St. Petersburg Times. p. 1B. Retrieved 24 June 2008.
- ^ Liz Pulliam Weston. "The Basics: 7 reasons to fire your financial adviser". MSN Money. Microsoft. Retrieved 5 August 2006.
- ^ Samraj, Adi Da (1971). The Knee of Listening: The Life and Understanding of Franklin Jones. Franklin Jones. pp. Chapter 12: The Search for Release From the Mind: Scientology.
- ^ Childs, Joe (January 24, 2010). "He wants his money back from Church of Scientology". St. Petersburg Times.
{{cite news}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - ^ Bunker, Mark (April 21, 2008). "Jason Beghe Interview". The Wog Blog from Xenu TV. Retrieved 26 September 2008.
- ^ Friedman, Roger (14 April 2008). "Star Exits Scientology". Fox News. Retrieved 15 April 2008.
- ^ Bardach, Ann (August 1999). "Proud Mary Bono". George Magazine.
- ^ Bell, Shannon (October 20, 1994). "Kate Bornstein: A Transgender Transsexual Postmodern Tiresias". CTheory. p. a019. Retrieved 26 September 2008.
- ^ a b Malko, George (1970). Scientology: The Now Religion. Delacorte Press. pp. 6–7.
- ^ Murphy, Brian (January 4, 2004). "Profile: John Brodie — Spirited comeback - 49er legend relentlessly positive after stroke". San Francisco Chronicle. The Chronicle Publishing Co. p. B1.
- ^ a b c d e f g The Guardian staff (October 4, 2006). "Listed Scientologists". The Guardian. p. 29.
- ^ Upton, Charles (2005). Cracks in the Great Wall: UFOs and Traditional Metaphysics. Sophia Perennis. p. 7. ISBN 1597310247.
- ^ Richardson, John H. (September 1, 1993). "Catch a Rising Star: Scientology's membership boasts some of Hollywood's top talent, despite the most sinister reputation of any modern religion". Premiere. johnhrichardson.com. Retrieved 26 September 2008.
- ^ CBS News (January 9, 2009). "Scientologist Views On Medicine Questioned". The Early Show. CBS. Retrieved 12 January 2009.
- ^ Ratcliff, Maurice (1999). The Complete Guide to the Music of Leonard Cohen. Omnibus Press. p. 37. ISBN 0711975086.
{{cite book}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - ^ Beam, Alex (August 23, 2000). "Leonard Cohen has survived his own fame". The Boston Globe. p. D1.
- ^ O'Connor, Rob (March 9, 1997). "But seriously, folks, he wasn't trying to be depressing". The Star-Ledger. p. 6.
- ^ a b c Bugliosi, Vincent (2001). Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders. W. W. Norton & Company. pp. 144, 200–202, 225, 300–301, 316, 318, 608, 610–611. ISBN 0393322238.
{{cite book}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - ^ Kathryn L. Duvall. "The Process". Religious Movements. University of Virginia. Archived from the original on 7 November 2006. Retrieved 15 July 2006.
- ^ Chatelaine magazine (July 27, 2006). "Murder in Mexico: Chatelaine exclusive". Canada Newswire. Canada NewsWire Ltd.
- ^ Pinzur, Matthew I. (July 16, 2006). "New School To Open Amid High Hopes". The Miami Herald. p. 1B.
{{cite news}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - ^ Bartley, William Warren (1978). Werner Erhard: the Transformation of a Man: the Founding of est. New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. pp. 146–47. ISBN 0-517-53502-5.
- ^ Lewis, James R. (2001). Odd Gods: New Religions and the Cult Controversy. Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books. pp. 382–387. ISBN 1573928429.
- ^ Pressman, Steven (1993). Outrageous Betrayal: The Dark Journey of Werner Erhard from est to Exile. New York: St. Martin's Press. pp. 25–26, 30–31. ISBN 0-312-09296-2.
- ^ Stark, Rodney (1986). The Future of Religion: Secularization, Revival, and Cult Formation. University of California Press. p. 182. ISBN 0520057317.
{{cite book}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - ^ Carroll, Robert Todd (2003). "est and Werner Erhard". [[The Skeptic's Dictionary]]. Wiley. ISBN 0-471-27242-6. Retrieved 7 August 2006.
{{cite book}}
: URL–wikilink conflict (help) - ^ Ebner, Mark (March 19, 2006). "Death of a 'Nethead'". Hollywood, Interrupted. Retrieved 26 September 2008.
- ^ Ortega, Tony (October 25, 2009). "'Crash' Director Paul Haggis Ditches Scientology". Runnin' Scared. The Village Voice. Retrieved 25 October 2009.
- ^ Jackson, Blair (1999). Garcia: An American Life. Viking Adult. pp. 62, 179. ISBN 0-67-088660-2.
- ^ Roberts, Steven V. (7 December 1969). "Charlie Manson, Nomadic Guru, Flirted With Crime in a Turbulent Childhood". New York Times. p. 84.
- ^ Goodsell, Greg (February 23, 2010). "Manson once proclaimed Scientology". Catholic Online. www.catholic.org. Retrieved 2010-02-24.
{{cite news}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=
(help) - ^ Paphides, Pete (March 3, 2006). "Even the Belfast cowboy gets the blues". The Times. Times Newspapers Ltd. p. 15.
- ^ Krewen, Nick (July 31, 2005). "Van the Man, enigma still; Another bio fails to explain Belfast's Morrison". Toronto Star. pp. D07.
- ^ Buckley, Peter (2003). The Rough Guide Rock: The Definitive Guide to More than 1200 Artists and Bands. Rough Guides. p. 425. ISBN 1843531054.
- ^ Partridge, Christopher Hugh (2005). The Re-enchantment Of The West: Alternative Spiritualities, Sacralization, Popular Culture, and Occulture. T. & T. Clark Publishers. p. 148. ISBN 0567082695.
- ^ "Filmmaker Sues Church of Scientology". PR Newswire. www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
- ^ Hornery, Andrew (10 May 2008). "See ya, Tom: Packer quits Cruise's church". The Sydney Morning Herald. smh.com.au. Retrieved 12 May 2008.
- ^ Saunders, John; Appleby, Timothy (20 January 1998). "Web not helping Scientology". The Globe and Mail. pp. A4.
- ^ Reeve, Christopher (2002). "Religion". Nothing Is Impossible: Reflections on a New Life (Hardcover ed.). Random House. ISBN 0375507787.
{{cite book}}
: Unknown parameter|month=
ignored (help) - ^ Staff (February 5, 2003). "Superman Christopher Reeve blasts Scientology". The Age.
- ^ Farrow, Boyd (1 August 2005). "The A-listers' belief system". New Statesman. Retrieved 31 October 2007.
- ^ Bjorklund, Dennis A. (1997). Toasting Cheers: An Episode Guide to the 1982-1993 Comedy Series, With Cast Biographies and Character Profiles. Praetorian Publishing. p. 22. ISBN 0899509622.
- ^ "John Paul Twitchell", Religious Leaders of America, 2nd ed., Gale Group, 1999. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center, Farmington Hills, Mich: Gale, 2009. http:galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC
References
- Lewis, James R. Lewis (2007). The Invention of Sacred Tradition. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521864798.
{{cite book}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - Ortega, Tony (June 24, 2008). "Scientology's Crushing Defeat: A previously unpublished saga of an $8 million check". The Village Voice. Village Voice Media Holdings, LLC. Retrieved 18 October 2008.
- Urdang, Laurence (1986). -Ologies & -Isms. Gale Research Co. ISBN 0810311968.
{{cite book}}
: Unknown parameter|coauthors=
ignored (|author=
suggested) (help) - Wilson, Bryan R.; Jamie Cresswell (editors) (1999). New Religious Movements: Challenge and Response. Routledge. ISBN 0415200504.
{{cite book}}
:|first=
has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
External links
- Church of Scientology sites
- Critical sites
- Scientology celebrities FAQ (Tilman Hausherr) – with documentation and references
- Celebrity listing (scientology-kills.org)
- Truth About Scientology Database of people who tried Scientology, from church publications