Scientology-related Links

This page is based (well, more like copied and editted a little) on Marina's web page summary. Some corrections and several (most!) of the comments were made by Martin Poulter. These things get posted to Alt.Religion.Scientology on occasion - check there for the absolute latest.

Warning! Link Rot Ahead!

CRITICS' PAGES [in alphabetical order]

Bob Bingham: narrative and organized
(Gee, it sure is nice to have a name starting with B, eh? ;)

Brett Achorn: The definitive source on CoS closures and debts. Lots of info on the fight to find out about the CoS tax exempt status, too.

Bruce Scott: Many important posts from alt.religion.scientology, with lots of Narconon info

Chris Owen: Super page with lots of original work and research!

Cornelius Krasel: An interesting selection of documents and links

Daniel Tobias: A Fair Use example of Scientology Secrets

Dave Touretzky: The Fishman case web page, with links to the Fishman affidavit and related documents.

David D. Rogers: Links related to Scientology as well as Eckankar and other cults.

David C. Smith: Archive of David's posts, LRH on Christianity and a Ron Hubbard add-on file for Doom!

Don Lindsay: Alt.religion.scientology Non-Scientologist FAQ

Felipe (XS4ALL): Coverage and pictures of the CoS attack on XS4ALL in Amsterdam

GoofY: Lots of links, and a Scarff Affidavit

Helena Kobrin: Not really the RTC lawyer's page, but a *tribute* page.

Jerod Pore: News about SCAMIZDAT, first person accounts and plenty of "suppressed" info

Jessie Blalock: A brief overview of the CoS attack on the 'net, with many links

Jeff Jacobsen: Jeff's essay "The Hubbard is Bare", info on protests and many cool pictures.

Jeff Lee: Information on Narconon and many CoS documents seized by the FBI

Jim Diver: A good overview of events on the 'net, unfortunately untouched since August.

Jim Lippard: Photos and information on PI's employed by the CoS.

Jonas Flygare: A few links and an explanation of why Jonas is against the CoS. Jornal Diferencial: Large site in Portugal with mucho interesting stuff Jukka Santala: An explanation of the OT3 cosmology, and many links.

Karin Spaink: Lots of info about litigation

Keith Spurgeon: Infornation about Scientology front groups

Arnaldo Lerma: Info from a guy that was raided by the CoS

Mark Allen: Includes an archive of reports from the 9 Sept 1995 international protest.

Martin L Poulter: A very thorough explanation of why Scientology is viewed as a cult, containing many of the best articles from alt.religion.scientology

Morten Welinder: A warning about Scientology and about its tactics on the 'net.

Newkid: Affidavits and a prominent list of demands

Patricia Savenije: Various important books and articles

Paul Moloney: A very well-illustrated page of links

Rod Swift: A huge feast of links relevant to alt.religion.scientology

Ron Newman: King of all Scientology critic pages!

Sam Gorton: Even more articles

Scott Goehring: A page about alt.religion.scientology, by the group's creator.

Sirilyan: "Illuminati, the New World Order" game cards for alt.religion.scientology

Steve A: Reports on Scientology and Anti-Scientology activism in the UK

Steve Marinick: One a.r.s critic gives his reasons for becoming an anti-Scn activist

Steven Fishman: Fishman's account of his long-running battle against CoS, along with his other postings.

Teodor Vaananen A general resource on cults.

Taneli Huuskonen: Details of the Erlich fund and FACTnet fund, along with Fair Use commentary on Sacred Scriptures

Tilman Hausherr: Many first-person accounts. Also notable for the Celebrities in Scn FAQ, Jon Atack's research and a large database of pro-Scn links.

Tony Bosnakoudis: What the Greek authorities discovered when they raided the CoS last year. Includes the billion-year-contract

MEDIA:

"American Lawyer" article on Scientology's actions against Internet critics

BBC: Interviews with Dennis Erlich, Tom Klemesrud, Helena Kobrin and Shari Steele of EFF.

BBC: Transcipts from a programme about the raid on anon.penet.fi.

Wired: Fine article covering the Internet battle

CNN: Coverage of Lerma raid

CNN: Scientology claims victory in Erlich case

Felipe (XS4ALL): Press coverage of the case against XS4ALL

Skeptic Magazine: Jim Lippard's and Jeff Jacobsen's account of the CoS attack on the 'net.

ARS Week in Review: via (Germany) and the (USA)

Ron's Media Page: Covers several media articles

UK Media Page: many UK articles on the CoS

BOOKS:

Atack, Jon -- The Total Freedom Trap [Winfried Mueller] and [Sam Gorton]

Cooper, Paulette -- The Scandal Of Scientology [henry], [Dave Touretzky] and [Patricia Savenije]

Wakefield, Margery -- The Road to Xenu [UK], [Dave Touretzky] and [Patricia Savenije]

Penny, Bob -- Social Control in Scientology [UK], [Dave Touretsky] and [Patricia Savenije]

Carter, David--An essay on Scientology In electronic form only, an ex-scientologistUs overview of the cult's ideology

LEGAL:

EFF info on Scientology vs The Internet

FACTnet Legal Page

Faegre & Benson

Scientology Slander case in Canada a rather long document, not a web site

Maureen Garde: A large database of court opinions from CoS's many many lawsuits.

FACTNET:

FACTNet WWW pages are getting rather neglected of late

FACTNET kit: (courtesy of gjansen)

FACTNET kit: (courtesy of fonss)

FACTnet FTP site - the 21Meg file has quite a bit in it if you're willing to wait for the download. (Much of the size comes from graphic scans of documents.)