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| | "Mental Health" Hotline a Blind Lead  |
| | A toll-free number which appeared for several hours on Fox News in the wake of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon offered "mental health assistance." Viewers were not told that the phone number was a Church of Scientology call center. [St. Petersburg Times] (September 15, 2001)
http://www.sptimes.com/News/091501/Worldandnation/_Mental_health__hotli.shtml |
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| | A Mother's Betrayal by the New CAN |
| | Since Scientology has taken over the old Cult Awareness Network, parents have contacted human rights group TranceNet with horror stories. CAN is now merely a front group for Scientology.
http://trancenet.org/groups/can.shtml |
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| | A Night of Engrams and Clears |
| | Journalist who was invited to a birthday bash for L. Ron Hubbard, then disinvited, decides to go anyway, and reports on the long Scientologist pep rally. [Salon.com] (April 3, 2002)
http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2002/04/03/hubbard/index.html |
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| | Amazon Drops Controversial Book |
| | Amazon.com has removed a controversial book from its listings, a book well known for angering the Church of Scientology. [Wired] (May 20, 1999)
http://www.wired.com/news/news/business/story/19787.html |
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| | Amazon Relents, Reinstates Book |
| | Amazon.com, responding to customer complaints, will restore a book pulled from its online catalog to comply with a ban on the publication in the United Kingdom. [Wired] (May 21, 1999)
http://www.wired.com/news/news/politics/story/19811.html |
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| | Amazon reverses decision on book ban |
| | Company says original ban not a mistake but thanks Netizens for feedback. [ZDNet News] (May 20, 1999)
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-11-514702.html |
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| | Amazon to restore Scientology title |
| | Responding to customer criticism, Amazon.com said it will restore a book critical of Scientology to its list of available titles. [CNET News.com] (May 20, 1999)
http://news.com.com/2100-1017-226171.html |
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| | BU's Scientology Connection |
| | Earle Cooley is chairman of Boston University's board of trustees. He's also made a career out of keeping L. Ron Hubbard's secrets, by raiding critics and suing journalists. [Boston Phoenix] (April 19, 1996)
http://www.bostonphoenix.com/alt1/archive/specials/scientology/SCIENTOLOGY_1.html |
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| | Church 'fails test' for charity status |
| | The Charity Commission ruled that the Church of Scientology fails to promote the moral and spiritual welfare of the community, does not confer a public benefit, and was not established for the advancement of religion, and therefore is ineligible to become a registered charity in the UK. [Sunday Times] (December 10, 1999)
http://www.sunday-times.co.uk/news/pages/tim/99/12/10/timnwsnws01027.html?999 |
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| | Church Behavior? |
| | Editorial. In the Jesse Prince case, the Church of Scientology proved once again just how far it would go to investigate, smear, intimidate, and--if possible--destroy critics. [St. Petersburg Times] (May 26, 2001)
http://www.sptimes.com/News/052601/Opinion/Church_behavior.shtml |
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