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The Incredible Shrinking World of Scientology

December 5, 2022 By Mike Rinder 25 Comments

    Quite a number of people have asked me in recent interviews whether scientology is growing. Of course, it is not. Information is deadly poison to cults and in this age of the internet, scientology is doomed. But, scientology puts out an endless stream of propaganda to make it seem like they are expanding. They claim "massive growth" and "unprecedented demand" and various other catchphrases, statements unsupported by specifics or statistics. Naturally, scientology doesn't want to make information available that would disprove their claims of constant and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Special Feature Tagged With: census, IAS members, Ideal Orgs, Jefferson Hawkins, Tony Ortega

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