Founded by L. Ron Hubbard in the 1950’s, Scientology considers itself a religion helping people be free of trauma and experience a true reality. Since its founding, it has grown into a multi-million dollar enterprise with many followers, including many actors and celebrities from Hollywood who shell out cash to reach new levels in the organization. While it tries to look harmless on the outside, many former Scientologists like Leah Remini have called it out for harmful, dangerous, and deceptive practices. Turns out, there’s much more to Scientology than meets the eye. Curious to find out more about this controversial group? Here are 25 Shocking Facts About Scientology.
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Photo: Featured Image - PictorialEvidence, Church of Scientology building in Los Angeles, Fountain Avenue, CC BY-SA 3.0
, 1. Dean Cully, Church of Spiritual Technology ranch Creston, CC BY-SA 2.0
, 2. Georges Biard, Tom Cruise avp 2014 3, CC BY-SA 3.0
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, 4. RA.AZ, L. Ron Hubbard - Battlefield Earth, CC BY 2.0, 5. Pixabay.com (Public Domain), 6. WikipediaCommons.com (Public Domain), 7. Scientology Media, Church-of-Scientology-Los-Angeles-night-shot, CC BY-SA 2.0
, 8. SexyAndHotTv ., Taylor Spreitler, Leah Remini- Kevin Can Wait S02E03, CC BY 2.0, 9. Sinar Parman, Gold Base aerial view, CC BY-SA 3.0
, 10. anonymous, Wikipedia-logo-en-big, CC BY-SA 3.0
, 11. Sinar Parman, The Hole Gold Base, CC BY-SA 3.0
, 12. Bill Alldredge, L Ron Hubbard, CC BY-SA 2.0, 13. Mark Crossfield, Scientology Protest, CC BY-SA 2.0, 14. PxHere.com (Public Domain), 15. voicechasers, Nancy Cartwright (12306390453), CC BY 2.0
, 16. Angry Gay Pope, Fence blades fgnd focus, CC BY-SA 3.0
, 17. WikipediaCommons.com (Public Domain), 18. Paulette Cooper is the sole owner of the exclusive copyright of the photo., Paulette cooper, CC BY-SA 3.0
, 19. Petar Milošević, Spiral stairs (спирално степениште), CC BY-SA 4.0
, 20. Scientology Media, David Miscavige - Portrait, CC BY-SA 2.0
, 21. Pixabay.com (Public Domain), 22. WikipediaCommons.com (Public Domain), 23. WikipediaCommons.com (Public Domain), 24. Peabody Awards, 2006 Trey Parker and Matt Stone at Peabody Awards cropped, CC BY 2.0
, 25. Colin Henderson = Me, Narconon (Scientology front group)Narconon Arrowhead, Oklahoma USA. June 2012, CC BY-SA 2.0
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