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| | Church of Scientology - The Foundation for Religious Freedom |
 | | Church of Scientology believes "that Man is basically good, that he is seeking to survive, [and] that his survival depends on himself and upon his fellows and his attainment of brotherhood with the universe" (from Church of Scientology's statement of beliefs). | | | The Church of Scientology believes "that Man is basically good, that he is seeking to survive, [and] that his survival depends on himself and upon his fellows and his attainment of brotherhood with the universe" (from Church of Scientology's statement of beliefs). | | | Church of Scientology of Washington D.C. Description of the Scientology Religion |
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http://www.forf.org/news/2004/scientology.html
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| | Scientology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Although "Scientology" is most often used as shorthand for the Church of Scientology, a number of groups practice Scientology and Dianetics outside of the official church. | | | The official symbol of the Church of Scientology. | | | Ron Hubbard, and characterized by the Church of Scientology in 1953 as an "applied religious philosophy". |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientology
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| | Scientology Church Structure |
| | The Scientology community around a church comes and goes at different times during the week, and the church is an integral part of their lives. | | | The atmosphere in a Church of Scientology is also unique, reflecting a place where people are on a path of discovery, where they are attaining new heights of spiritual awareness, and where they are actively and successfully pursuing their goals. | | | church of Scientology is a special place, quite different from the popular conception of a church. |
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http://www.churchofscientology.org
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| | Scientology |
| | The religion of Scientology was founded by humanitarian L. | | | The courts have also declared that Scientology is a religion. | | | In 1983, the Supreme Court of Australia recognized not only the Church of Scientology, but also 500 other religions in that country. |
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http://www.religiousfreedom.com/Conference/brazil/taylor.htm
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| | Religious Movements Homepage: Church of Scientology |
| | Scientology brought a new focus to the doctrine of Hubbard, a focus that extended Dianetics into the realm of religious movements. | | | The biography of L. Ron Hubbard portrayed officially by the Church of Scientology is often ridiculed by critics for alleged inaccuracies. | | | The OT doctrines could be considered the most sacred scriptures in Scientology. |
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http://religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu/nrms/scientology.html
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| | Church of Scientology of Connecticut |
| | Scientology is a religion in the most traditional sense of the word: it addresses you as a spiritual being with limitless potentialities. | | | Scientology is the fastest growing religious movement in the world today for one simple reason: millions of people have found it works. | | | The founder of Scientology is L. Ron Hubbard, who, over a lifetime of research, drew upon the wisdom of philosophies and religions of past ages—as well as his own research on 21 cultures of man—to discover certain fundamental truths of life. |
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http://www.scientology-newhaven.org
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| | Tampabay: About Scientology |
| | Scientology teaches that a person is an immortal spiritual being (called a "thetan" from the Greek letter "theta," meaning "spirit"), who has a body and a mind and lives on from lifetime to lifetime. | | | Scientology affirms the existence of a Supreme Being, although its dogma is unique and does not include the worship of one. | | | The first church was established in Los Angeles in 1954, and today there are more than 4,300 Scientology churches, missions and groups around the world. |
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http://www.sptimes.com/2004/07/18/Tampabay/About_Scientology.shtml
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| | Church of Scientology of London, United Kingdom |
| | The word Scientology means “the study of knowledge or truth.” It is not a dogma that you believe in, but rather is something you do to change those things in your life you know should be improved. | | | London is home to one of the oldest Scientology churches. | | | The Church of Scientology London was established over 50 years ago and has been a centre of knowledge and wisdom to thousands since it first opened its doors at 123 Marlborough Place. |
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| | Scientology |
| | Dennis Erlich was a church minister, but left the organization and became a critic of the religion. | | | Jean-Jacques Mazier, the former head of the Lyons Mission of the Church of Scientology, was convicted of manslaughter and fraud. | | | The Church refused this request as being unreasonable. |
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http://www.chaplaincare.navy.mil/Scientology.htm
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| | The Church of Scientology |
| | The Scientology religion is an expanding new religion, founded by American author and humanitarian L. Ron Hubbard. | | | The word Scientology means the “study of knowledge or truth” and addresses the rehabilitation and salvation of the human spirit. | | | Today, there are 4,200 Scientology groups, missions and churches in 156 countries around the world serving some 10 million Scientologists. |
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http://www.religioustolerance.org/scientol.htm
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| | My Church of Scientology Blog |
| | L. Ron Hubbard is the Founder of the Church of Scientology. | | | Because Scientology is no "the same as" other religions, it is sometimes not so easy to understand what it is. And because Scientology applied religious philosophy deals with all aspects of life it is sometimes hard to convey what it is and what it does. | | | Church of Scientology spokesperson, Graeme Wilson, said, “The practical methods that Scientology Volunteer Ministers are trained in can be learned by anyone, of any age, race or creed. |
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http://churchofscientology.blogdrive.com
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| | The Church of Scientology |
| | The church also moved in 1984 to unite its membership in the International Association of Scientologists (IAS) for the specific purpose of ensuring continuation in the spirit of the Creed of the Church of Scientology, which calls for equal right and religious freedom for all people. | | | Since 1981, all of the churches and organizations of the church have been brought together under the Church of Scientology International. | | | It is the church's belief that artists can have a special role to play in utilizing their skills to elevate culture, and the church has a special role in assisting artists improve their ability to communicate with the public. |
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http://www.americanreligion.org/books/scientology.html
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| | Scientology/Church of Scientology Clearwater, Florida |
| | Clearwater is the spiritual headquarters of the Scientology religion. | | | The Church of Scientology in Clearwater, also called Flag Service Organization (FSO) is a religious retreat which serves as the spiritual headquarters for Scientologists from all over the world. | | | It is the hub of the Scientology worldwide community, a dynamic, multilingual organization and is the largest single church of Scientology in the world. |
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| | Scientology - Church of Scientology Official Site |
| | Locate the Church of Scientology nearest to you with our church locator. | | | In Scientology no one is asked to accept anything as belief or on faith. | | | The Scientology religion comprises a body of knowledge extending from certain fundamental truths. |
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| | The Watchman Expositor: Scientology Profile |
| | Dianetics came out in 1950 and the religion of Scientology was established by 1953. | | | According to Scientology, Man is, at the core of his being, a Thetan. | | | Thus, the new data, given by Scientology is not merely a rearrangement of already existing beliefs and ideas. |
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| | Scientology Counselling - The Practice of Scientology |
| | Unique to the Scientology religion — and revolutionary in the field of spiritual development — is the use by auditors of the electropsychometer, or E-Meter. | | | It is the central practice of the Scientology religion. | | | This site provides an overview of Scientology spiritual counselling. |
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| | Church of Scientology Tampa, Florida |
| | Scientology Volunteer Ministers of the Church of Scientology of Tampa | | | The goal of the Scientology religion is to make the individual capable of living a better life. | | | Each Church of Scientology provides numerous religious services and materials by which an individual can pursue his own personal route to spiritual freedom, either at home or within his local church. |
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| | Scientology Effective Solutions |
| | The Church of Scientology International European Office for Public Affairs and Human Rights in Brussels, Belgium is publishing a brand new informational series of brochures and web sites in 8 European languages on the Scientology religion and its activities. | | | Discover the Facts About the Scientology Religion and Its Activities | | | These brochures are intended to fulfill the growing public demand for more information about the Scientology religion, its beliefs and practices. |
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| | The Church of Scientology vs. the Net |
| | In January of 1995, Church of Scientology lawyer Helena Kobrin actually tried to remove the entire alt.religion.scientology newsgroup from the Net, claiming that the very name of the discussion group violated their trademark, and that the group was being used to post infringements of the Church's copyrights. | | | The Church of Scientology is a religious cult which has unwisely decided to declare war against the Usenet and Internet communities. | | | Church of Scientology lawyers have sent threatening email (and occasionally faxes and snail-mail) to numerous Netizens, claiming that they were violating Church copyrights by posting short excerpts (often as short as 6 lines) from the Church's "secret scriptures". |
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http://www2.thecia.net/users/rnewman/scientology/home.html
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| | Church of Scientology, Flag Service Organization - Scientology Clearwater |
| | It is the hub of the Scientology worldwide community, a dynamic, multilingual organization and is the largest single Church of Scientology in the world. | | | We are the largest single Scientology Church in the world, with well over 1,000 staff members. | | | We also hold daily open houses, to give anyone the opportunity to find out more about the Church, what we do for the community, and what we can do for them and the public is invited to eat lunch and dinner in the Hibiscus Restaurant at the Fort Harrison. |
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| | Church of Scientology Sydney, Australia |
| | Ron Hubbard, Scientology is the fastest-growing religious movement in the world today, and for one simple reason: it works. | | | You are always welcome at the Church of Scientology Sydney. | | | Founding Church of Scientology Dedication Ceremony by David Miscavige |
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| | Scientology: The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power |
| | The Church of Scientology, started by science-fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard to "clear" people of unhappiness, portrays itself as a religion. | | | This led to a Scientology plot (called Operation Freak-Out) whose goal, according to church documents, was "to get P.C. incarcerated in a mental institution or jail." It almost worked: by impersonating Cooper, Scientologists got her indicted in 1973 for threatening to bomb the church. | | | A cult leader told Noah's parents that their son had been at the church just hours before he disappeared -- but the church denied this story as soon as the body was identified. |
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| | Church of Scientology Melbourne, Australia |
| | “When Church of Scientology volunteer minister Lorraine Baritz used her spiritual training to revive a 13-year-old motorcycle accident victim from a coma in a Boston hospital recently, it was considered a miracle. | | | Founding Church of Scientology Dedication Ceremony by David Miscavige | | | But Lorraine, a Scientology Volunteer Minister, knew the boy needed not just medical help, but spiritual aid—and she went into action. |
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| | Examining the Church of Scientology - Research resources, News, and News Archive |
| | The Church of Scientology is a commercial enterprise that masquerades as a religion, and that increasingly acts like a hate group. | | | Note: This page/site is not affiliated with any Scientology entity. | | | Examining the Church of Scientology - Research resources, News, and News Archive |
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| | Church of Scientology International European Public Affairs and Human Rights Office |
| | As with all churches of Scientology around the world, our office in Brussels is open to the public. | | | The Church of Scientology International has, since 1990, maintained a human rights office in Brussels. | | | Welcome to the website of the Church of Scientology International European Office for Public Affairs and Human Rights. |
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| | Church of Scientology Missions offer basic Dianetics and Scientology services |
| | With interest in the Scientology religion at a whole new level, Broadway icon, James Barbour, “Crash” composer, Mark Isham, Golden Globe-winning actress, Anne Archer and her TV producer husband Terry Jastrow helped make the Grand Opening of the Church of Scientology Mission of Santa Monica a truly star-studded affair. | | | The Walkers, who also opened Scientology missions in Harlingen, Texas; Sacramento, Stockton and Temecula, California and brought Scientology to Thailand, have made it their life’s work to introduce new people to the Scientology religion and the benefits of L. Ron Hubbard’s technology. | | | Enthusiastic to have a place close to their homes where they can introduce family and friends to the tremendous benefits they have experienced themselves, many Scientologists have volunteered their time to help with the opening of this Mission, and are proud to welcome it to its new home at 2716 Wilshire Boulevard. |
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| | Scientology: the Beliefs and Practices of a Religion | | | Scientology: A Critical Analysis of a New Religion | | | Scientology: Comparison with the Great Religions of Japan |
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| | Scientology Volunteer Ministers - Scientology Solutions to a Troubled World |
| | 13 March - Scientology Volunteer Ministers of the Church of Scientology of Tampa | | | 13 March : Scientology Volunteer Ministers of the Church of Scientology of Tampa | | | 7 March: Scientology Volunteer Ministers Thanked by Local Officials at the Grand Opening of the Church of Scientology Mission of New Orleans |
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| | Scientology, Church of. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 |
| | The church’s status as a religion was, however, ultimately established in those and many other countries. | | | Some, including some former members, view the church as an elaborate cult, a charge the church and many religious scholars deny. | | | The first church was established in Los Angeles in 1954. |
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| | Church of Scientology (L. Ron Hubbard) OTiii |
| | While all other world religions offer "salvation" to everyone without paying a cent, Scientology is only attained with LARGE amounts of money. | | | Christianity and Scientology comparison chart Hear Hubbard say: "there was no Christ" | | | (The interactive Bible is not affiliated with the church of Scientology) |
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| | Scientology is a religious movement based on the teachings of the American writer and visionary L. Ron Hubbard. | | | Hubbard's work took on a religious dimension with the publication of Science of Survival (1951), which explained the religious philosophy of Scientology. | | | Scientology teaches that human beings are immortal spirits called Thetans, which is derived from the Greek word theta, meaning life. |
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| | Scientology's Freedom Magazine - Published by the Church of Scientology International |
| | Scientology's Freedom Magazine - Published by the Church of Scientology International | | | Freedom Magazine, published by the Church of Scientology International in the United States, and its 20 affiliated editions of magazines and journals published by Scientology churches in 16 more countries, conduct investigative reporting in the public interest and bring answers to issues of vital interest to society. | | | Search through current and back issues of this Scientology publication in several languages on our site. |
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| | Church of Scientology 'Say No to Drugs' Anti Drug Campaign |
| | “Say No to Drugs, Say Yes to Life” is a community drug education and drug prevention program initiated by the Church of Scientology International. | | | To counter the scourge of drugs, and the torrent of messages promoting them, the Church of Scientology has long sponsored the largest non-governmental, anti-drug campaign on Earth—“Say No to Drugs, Say Yes to Life”—a community drug education and drug prevention program to educate children and adults about the dangers of drugs. | | | Church of Scientology 'Say No to Drugs' Anti Drug Campaign |
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