(Authored by Jeffrey Augustine, this essay was originally published by Tony Ortega at the Underground Bunker and is reprinted here for archival purposes) July 8, 1977: The FBI conducts a massive raid […]
Scientology’s billion-dollar slush fund, its slick operators, and how it gets around regulation
(Authored by Jeffrey Augustine, this essay was originally published by Tony Ortega at the Underground Bunker and is reprinted here for archival purposes) As discussed previously, the International Association of Scientologists (IAS) […]
If the Sea Org doesn’t legally exist, how does it run Scientology?
(Authored by Jeffrey Augustine, this essay was originally published by Tony Ortega at the Underground Bunker and is reprinted here for archival purposes) Last week, Underground Bunker contributor Jeffrey Augustine began explaining […]
Could There Be a Jonestown Mass Suicide Inside the Church of Scientology?
In his post today at the Underground Bunker today, Tony Ortega posted a chilling audio clip of Jonestown leader Jim Jones talking about Scientology and Paulette Cooper. I repost the audio below. […]
20 questions about Scientology — with answers that get to the center of a dying movement
(Authored by Jeffrey Augustine, this essay was originally published by Tony Ortega at the Underground Bunker and is reprinted here for archival purposes) 1: What is the Church of Scientology? Technically speaking, […]
Five Extreme Examples of Hypocrisy in Scientology’s ‘Freedom’ Magazine
(Authored by Jeffrey Augustine, this essay was originally published by Tony Ortega at the Underground Bunker and is reprinted here for archival purposes) The Church of Scientology is an opposite world where […]
Scientology: Live by Tax Exemption, Die by Tax Exemption
The Church of Scientology argues that its IRS 501(c)(3) tax exempt status is proof that Scientology is a religion. Based upon this logic, then, when the Church loses its tax exemption it […]
David Miscavige on His Own Father: “Let Him Die”
Exclusive Los Angeles Times story by Kim Christensen going viral. Using his usual cut outs, David Miscavige paid two PI’s $10,000 per week for eighteen months to follow his own father Ron […]
Scientology’s Inner Circle
Publicly available IRS 990-T’s and other publicly available documents have given us the names of twenty-four trusted Church of Scientology functionaries. Please feel free to post additional names to help build an […]
Church of Scientology Policy Outlawing “Joking & Degrading”
Saturday Night Live has just done a magnificent parody of the Church of Scientology and its 1990’s promotional video We Stand Tall. What must the Church of Scientology think? I can tell […]
