Press about Scientology

September

 * Did Scientologists infiltrate NoLibs town hall meeting?, Philadelphia CityPaper (September 25, 2009) - lol, CP.
 * New French Law Blocks Scientology Dissolution, The New York Times (September 14, 2009)
 * The world watches as Scientology goes to trial, The Sydney Morning Herald (September 12, 2009)
 * What Goes on Inside Will Smith, Jada Pinkett-Smith's School?, ABC News (September 11, 2009)

August

 * Scientology: crisis in France, Guardian UK (August 29, 2009)
 * L’ONU a mis en échec la tentative d’infiltration des scientologues, Tribune de Geneve (August 27, 2009), Translation: The UN has foiled the attempted infiltration of Scientologists
 * Secret mission to expose L. Ron Hubbard as a fake, Times Online (August 6, 2009)
 * The battle for East Grinstead, Times Online (August 6, 2009)
 * Scientology's ugly truths revealed, St. Petersburg Times (August 4, 2009)
 * Strength in their numbers: More Church of Scientology defectors come forward with accounts of abuse, St. Petersburg Times (August 2, 2009)
 * Church of Scientology's response: 'Character assassination' by liars, St. Petersburg Times (August 1, 2009)

July

 * Scientologists reported for harassing Swedish family, The Local (July 28, 2009)
 * Scientology mounts a PR pushback, LA Times (July 28, 2009)
 * Woman claims rehab home preached Scientology, Daily Pilot (July 7, 2009)

June

 * Wife sues Narconon. Says Deception, Civil / Human Rights Abuse, Intolerant Culture Exist, Indybay (June 6, 2009)
 * The Truth Rundown: Special Report on Scientology, St. Petersburg Times (June 21, 2009)
 * Scientology: The Truth Rundown, Part 1 of 3 in a special report on the Church of Scientology, St. Petersburg Times (June 21, 2009)
 * Death in slow motion: Part 2 of 3 in a special report on the Church of Scientology, St. Petersburg Times (June 22, 2009)
 * Scientology: Ecclesiastical justice, Part 3 of 3 in a special report on the Church of Scientology, (St. Petersburg Times (June 22, 2009)
 * Scientology: A smiling storefront, a darker interior, St. Petersburg Times (June 22, 2009) - Editorial
 * Church of Scientology investigation gets worldwide response, St. Petersburg Times (June 22, 2009)
 * Report: Ex-Scientologist ordered evidence destroyed in death of woman under church care, Metro Vancouver (June 22, 2009)
 * The abuse behind Scientology's facade, St. Petersburg Times (June 24, 2009) - Editorial

May

 * Wikipedia bans Church of Scientology The Register (May 29, 2009)
 * FBLA Exclusive: Dr. Stephen Kent on Wikipedia Banning Scientologist Editors, Fishbowl LA (May 29, 2009)
 * Wikipedia Blocks Church of Scientology From Editing Entries, ABC News (May 29, 2009)
 * Wikipedia blocks Scientology from altering entries, Calgary Herald (June 1, 2009,
 * L. Ron Hubbard's last refuge, New Times SLO (May 28, 2009)
 * Church of Scientology goes on trial in France, Guardian UK (May 25, 2009)
 * Church of Scientology on trial in France accused of defrauding the vulnerable, Guardian UK (May 25, 2009)
 * Scientology on trial in France, BBC News (May 25, 2009)
 * Scientology goes on trial in France, The Toronto Star (May 25, 2009)
 * Church of Scientology faces fraud trial in France, National Post (May 26, 2009)
 * Paris Live Debate: Should Scientology be banned?, France 24 (May 27, 2009), Part 2
 * Scientology on Trial in France, Catholic Online (May 28, 2009)
 * Scientology on Trial in France: Can a Religion Be Banned?, TIME Magazine Online (May 28, 2009)
 * Scientology Fraud, TodayTonight (May 29, 2009), Video on YouTube
 * Should Scientology be on trial?, The Vancouver Sun (June 14, 2009)
 * French prosecutor seeks dissolution of Scientology, Reuters Canada (June 15, 2009)
 * Defence in Scientology trial asks for acquittal, Edmonton Sun (June 17, 2009)
 * APA Learns to Deal with Scientology Campaign Against Psychiatry, MedPage Today (May 20, 2009), Video on YouTube Medical News from APA: American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting
 * Enquête sur une secte qui fait peur, L'Express (May 13, 2009)
 * France D’Amour, Châtelaine (May 2009) Interview in French.

April

 * Thomas Szasz Speaks, All in the Mind - Australian Broadcasting Corporation (April 3, 2009)
 * Audio: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 - Psychiatrists respond
 * Transcripts: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 - Psychiatrists respond

March

 * Inside man reveals inner workings of Church of Scientology, KATU Portland, Oregon (March 25, 2009) - Interview with Jeff Hawkins (video)
 * Former member takes aim at Church of Scientology, KVAL Eugene, Oregon (March 26, 2009)
 * Former Scientology film production employees allege labor violations, The Press-Enterprise (March 25, 2009) - Marc and Claire Headley's lawsuit.
 * CPS gives Scientologists same legal protection as mainstream religions, Daily Mail (March 7, 2009)
 * Controversial church linked to tutors on state list, Atlanta Journal-Constitution (March 1, 2009)

February

 * Shrinks in their sights, The Sydney Morning Herald (February 28, 2009)
 * Scientology Stalled, Montreal Mirror (February 26, 2009)
 * First Person: I escaped Scientology after 22 years, The Independent (February 21, 2009) - interview with John Duignan, author of "The Complex"
 * Que se passe-t-il au club de golf Les vieilles Forges?, TVA (February 19, 2009) - Google translation "What will happen to the Old Forges golf club?" - Scientologist buys golf club, forces employees to take LRH training.
 * La scientologie au Club de golf les Vieilles Forges : une méthode de travail qui fait peur, TVA (February 20, 2009) - Google translation "Scientology in the golf club Vieilles Forges: a working method to fear"
 * La scientologie au golf, Cyberpresse.ca (February 20, 2009) - Google translation "Scientology Golf: Concerns at Les Vieilles Forges club"
 * Kazakh court bans scientology organization in Karaganda region, Interfax-Religion.com (February 16, 2009)
 * Mom sues Church of Scientology in son's death, St. Petersburg Times (February 17, 2009)
 * Scientologist Reveals "Psychiatry" Made Osama Do 9/11, The Village Voice news blog (February 4, 2009), ,article on Huffington Post, and in Wikinews.
 * Will the L. Ron Hubbard House Turn a Camelback Neighborhood Into a Scientology Recruitment Mecca?, Phoenix New Times (February 3, 2009)
 * Scientologie, nouvelle drogue?, France3 (February 6, 2009) - Video clip on Daily Motion, French transcript, English transcript
 * Scientologie: "Ce n'est pas une Église" - Mgr Ouellet, Le Soleil (February 5, 2009) - Google translation
 * Lieu de culte à Québec, Radio-Canada (February 6, 2009)
 * Opposition à l'Église de scientologie: Anonymous salue la sortie de Mgr Ouellet, Le Soleil (February 9, 2009) - Google translation
 * Mgr Ouellet ne souhaite pas la guerre, Radio-Canada (February 12, 2009) Google translation
 * Le cardinal Ouellet n'est pas en croisade contre la scientologie, Le Soleil (February 12, 2009) Google translation
 * World exclusive: scientology alien secret exposed, TodayTonight Melbourne (February 4, 2009) - video on YouTube, Vimeo; download from MegaUpload; story brief, reporter's email correspondence with CoS
 * Les scientologues investissent 4 millions $ à Saint-Roch, Le Soleil (February 3, 2009), Google translation
 * La scientologie expliquée, Le Soleil (February 3, 2009)
 * Scientology website recommended by Education Ministry, The Vancouver Sun (February 3, 2009)
 * Ministry won't delist scientology website, The Vancouver Sun (February 4, 2009)
 * Ministry publication comes under fire, The Vancouver Sun (February 11, 2009) - about Youth for Human Rights International
 * Should Scientology website be used in B.C. public schools?, Macleans (February 11, 2009) - Macleans.ca blog

January

 * I'm sure B.C. kids need Scientology's help, The Province (January 29, 2009)
 * The Brainwashers - How Dangerous Is Scientology? (in German), WDR (January 21, 2009), Video on YouTube with English subtitles, English article
 * LCN reporter Dennis Lévesque interviews Quebec Scientology spokesperson, Karine Bélanger (January 7, 2009) on lcn.canoe.ca
 * Videos in French, on YouTube: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4
 * Videos in French, with English subtitles pending:

December

 * Le Pouvoir Caché - Applied Scholastics and Scientology, Canal D (December, 2008) - on YouTube, in French (English subtitles)
 * Scientology - Former New Zealand Scientologists speak out, Radio New Zealand (December 18, 2008) - audio/interview. Download mp3 here
 * Cruise: Talk about my films, not Scientology, Metro.co.uk (December 16th, 2008)
 * Le Pouvoir Caché Scientologie - WISE (The Obscure Power Scientology - WISE), Canal D (December, 2008) - on YouTube, in French - on YouTube with English subtitles.
 * Les scientologues provoquent l'indignation, Le Journal de Quebec (December 7, 2008), Google English translation here. - Zellers pwns the CoS!
 * Mayor abandons anti-drug program affiliated with Church of Scientology, Las Cruces Sun News (December 7, 2008) - Scientology's Drug-Free Marshals front group exposed.

November

 *  Germany drops attempt to ban Scientology, Associated Press (November 21, 2008)
 * Scientology's Money Trail, Condé Nast Portfolio.com (November 19, 2008)
 * Le Pouvoir Caché Narconon - Scientologie (The Obscure Power Narconon - Scientology), Canal D (November 19, 2008) - on fr.netlog.com, Part 2 - in French
 * I'd have killed for Cruise cult, The Sun UK (November 3, 2008)
 * Amazon UK pulls Scientology exposé for 'legal reasons'  The Register UK (November 11, 2008)

October

 * Second Interview with Jean Paul Dubreuil, LCN (October 20, 2008) YouTube with English subtitles Quebec journalist Denis Levesque interviews Jean Paul Dubreuil, an ex-Scientologist and ex-Sea Org member. Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5. Also here, on lcn.canoe.ca
 * Paulette Cooper exposes for the world the darkest secrets of Scientology and cats, Vice Magazine (October 10, 2008) - an interview with Paulette Cooper.
 * Interview with Jean Paul Dubreuil, LCN (October 3, 2008) YouTube with English subtitles Quebec journalist Richard Martineau interviews Jean Paul Dubreuil, an ex-Scientologist and ex-Sea Org member.

September

 * Scientology link at Montessori school alarms parents, CBC News (September 18, 2008)
 * Xenu for kids - Scientology in our schools The Newspaper (November 20, 2008)
 * Will Smith Clears the Air, Fox News (September 16, 2008) - Anonymous press release about meeting with Will Smith here and here.
 * Will Smith Gives $1.3 Million to Charities, FOX News (December 17, 2008) Will Smith donates $$$ to Scientology.
 * Scientologists charged with fraud in France: source, Reuters (September 8, 2008)
 * Scientology to Face Trial in France, USA Today (September 9, 2008)
 * Scientology Facing Murky Future in France, ABC News (September 18, 2008)
 * Secret Lives of Women - Extreme Beliefs, WEtv.com (August 18, 2008) - interview with ex-Scientologist Full version on YouTube, Vimeo

August

 * Selling Scientology, The Portland Mercury (August 7, 2008) - Jeff Hawkins, A Former Scientologist Marketing Guru Turns Against the Church
 * Clearwater Sun alum says City Desk clerk was a spy for Scientology, (August 4, 2008)

July

 * Rehab Center Carries Low Success Rate, KRQE Albuquerque, NM (July 21, 2008), Rehab Numbers Don't Add Up Video., YouTube
 * Second Chance Seeks State Funding, KRQE Albuquerque, NM (February 6, 2008) video, YouTube.
 * City threatens to revoke rehab center's lease, KOB TV (December 23, 2008)
 * Employees' 'Second Chance' Wearing Thin, KOAT TV (December 23, 2008)
 * Center Turns In Requested Info'', KOAT TV (December 24, 2008)
 * Nighttime shuttles clear rehab center. Second Chance blew last chance?KRQE Albuquerque, NM (December 24, 2008)
 * Second Chance responds to allegations KRQE Albuquerque, NM (December 25, 2008)
 * City terminates Second Chance's lease, KOB TV (December 26, 2008)
 * Abuquerque Second Chance Leaves City Building, KRQE Albuquerque, NM (January 24, 2009)
 * Rehab's sudden closure shrouded in mystery , KOB TV (January 25, 2009)
 * Jason Beghe speaks to Today Tonight, Today Tonight Channel 7 (July 8, 2008) posted on Vimeo
 * Scientology Child Labor Exposed on Australian National TV, Today Tonight Channel 7 (July 7, 2008) posted on Vimeo

June

 * Scientology's Crushing Defeat, Village Voice (June 30, 2008) - Tony Ortega's previously unpublished 2002 article
 * Scientology's Holy War, Maisonneuve Magazine (June 23, 2008) - interview with Gerry Armstrong
 * School unaware of link to Scientologists, Vancouver Sun (June 11, 2008), Article text is here, and here.
 * NY Scientology Chief: "I Smell Pussy", Village Voice blog (May 28, 2008)

May

 * Scientology vs. "Anonymous", CNN interview with Scientology spokesperson Tommy Davis, on YouTube
 * Intro to above video, on CNN's website
 * WBCN Boston DJ "joins" Scientology (April 30, 2008 and May 1, 2008)
 * April 30, 2008 - Part 1 of 2
 * April 30, 2008 - Part 2 of 2
 * May 1, 2008 - Part 1 of 4
 * May 1, 2008 - Part 2 of 4
 * May 1, 2008 - Part 3 of 4
 * May 1, 2008 - Part 4 of 4

April

 * Growing up Scientologist, ABC News 'Nightline' video (April 24, 2008)
 * Ex-Scientology Kids Share Their Stories, ABC News 'Nightline' transcript (April 24, 2008)
 * Cult Friction, Radar Magazine (April 2008)
 * Americans Have Net-Positive View of U.S. Catholics, Gallup Inc. (April 15, 2008) - Scientologists are still rated the most negatively.
 * Radio-Canada (CBC) article about CCHR and Scientology recruiting - April 12, 2008 in French, On YouTube with English subtitles
 * Narconon/Scientology Exposed, Today/Tonight (April 4, 2008) - on YouTube
 * Radio-Canada (CBC) video about Narconon and links to Scientology - April 2, 2008 in French
 * Radio-Canada (CBC) article about Narconon - April 2, 2008 in French

March

 * Questions about Scientology: Donna Whitman describes her experiences with the Church of Scientology, which is the subject of ongoing protests, CBC Radio One Nova Scotia, Information Morning (March 31, 2008)
 * MP denies knowledge of endorsed organization's ties to Scientology, West Island Chronicle (March 6 2008)

February

 * Radio-Canada (CBC) article about Narconon - February 20, 2008 in French
 * The Hour on CBC interviews Yvette Shank, president of Canada's Co$

January

 * Russia: prime target for Scientology article and video, Russia Today (January 31, 2008) (Also on YouTube here.)
 * Author goes inside Scientology, The Montreal Gazette (January 24, 2008)
 * In Fear of Xenu, National Post (January 18, 2008), or here
 * Somehow Tom Cruise Managed to make Scientology even weirder, National Post (January 17, 2008)
 * Deconstructing the Tom Cruise Scientology Video, National Post (January 16, 2008)

December

 * Germany moves to outlaw Scientology, CBC News (December 7, 2007)

November

 * This Is What Scientologists Actually Believe, The Varsity (November 27, 2007)
 * Russia’s Supreme Court affirms the St. Petersburg City Court decision to close down regional scientology organization, Interfax (November 21, 2007)
 * A church accounting'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (November 12, 2007)
 * Compact Fluorescent Lightbulbs and Scientology? Re-Nest.com (November 12, 2007) Scientology using the Girl Scouts?
 * Belgium builds case against Scientology, St. Petersburg Times (November 4, 2007)

October

 * Church was Sun-burned - Bonokoski feature story brought lawsuits, Toronto Sun (October 28, 2007)
 * Clearwater is Scientology's Mecca, Toronto Star (October 4, 2007)

September

 * Conservatives confuse science and moralizing, Vancouver Sun (September 1, 2007) - article mentions Narconon and the Drug Prevention Network of Canada

August

 * Industry of Death exhibition on psychiatry walks a fine line, National Post (August 8, 2007)

June

 * Writer: I was stalked by Scientologists, Radar Magazine (June 22, 2007) - A condensed version of Paulette Cooper's story of "Fair Game".
 * Looking over my shoulder, The Inside Account of the Story That Almost Killed Me, Lermanet (June 23, 2007)
 * The Rundown on Scientology's Purification Rundown, New York Press (June 6, 2007) - "What Scientologists aren't telling you about their detox program"
 * Follow the Leader: Sticks and Stones, New York Press (June 13, 2007) - above journalist is fair gamed
 * UK Officials Feared Church 'Evil' , BBC (June 1, 2007)

May

 * Panorama: Scientology and Me, BBC reporter John Sweeney's TV documentary video (May 14, 2007), transcript
 * Panorama: Scientology and Me, article about BBC documentary (May 13, 2007)

April

 * Going Beyond Enemy Lines..., GlobalCity: Ryerson University Journalism (April 7, 2007) - Ryerson student investigates Toronto Org.

March

 * Unwitting high-schoolers lured to forum run by Scientologists, The Sydney Morning Herald (March 28, 2007)

January

 * "What drives me": Tom Cruise's True Mission, ABC News 20/20 (January 18, 2007), Video on YouTube
 * Revealed: how Scientologists infiltrated Britain's schools, timesonline.co.uk - Sunday Times (January 7, 2007), printer-friendly version

November

 * Gala dinners, jive bands and Tom Cruise: how the Scientologists woo City police, The Guardian UK (November 22, 2006)
 * Sectes: Comment la Scientologie recrute, TFI.fr (November 4, 2006) - Cults: How Scientology Recruits (French)

October

 * Scientology - A Question of Faith, CBS News 48 Hours (October 28, 2006) Video here - Report on Scientology and Elli Perkins' murder.

July

 * Mind Games - Scientology versus Psychiatry, BBC Radio 5 Live (July 2, 2006) - RealAudio. Reporter Elodie Harper goes undercover to reveal the tactics used by Scientology followers (Volunteer Ministers) in the immediate aftermath of traumatic events such as the July 2005 London bombings. Transcript here, Download mp3 here, Excerpt on YouTube here.,

May

 * Experts challenge claims of Scientology's sweat-it-out treatment for addicts, Edmonton Journal (May 23, 2006) - Narconon
 * A new war over Ritalin - Scientology gets involved in a school board battle, Macleans (May 10, 2006)

February

 * Inside Scientology: Unlocking the Complex Code of America's Most Mysterious Relgion, Rolling Stone (Feb 23, 2006)

January

 * Infiltrating Scientology, The Strand (January 19, 2006)

July

 * Scientology's War on Psychiatry, Salon (July 1, 2005)

April

 * Scientology in schools'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (April 12, 2005)

February

 * Schools urged to drop antidrug program, San Francisco Chronicle (February 23, 2005)

June

 * Scientology link to public schools, San Francisco Chronicle (June 9, 2004)

March

 * Opinion: IRS' 'chosen people', St. Petersburg Times (March 25, 2004)

December

 * Bravest Taking The Cruise Cure - But Scientology-run clinic under fire'', NY Daily News (December 14, 2003)

October

 * Scientologist's Treatments Lure Firefighters, The New York Times (October 4, 2003)

April

 * Medical examiner needs to rebuild credibility of office'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (April 30, 2002)

June

 * Mining Money in Vancouver, TIME Magazine (June 24, 2001)
 * Unorthodox Arrest, NOW Magazine (June 7, 2001) - article about Keith Henson, by Enzo Di Matteo

May

 * Opinion: Church behavior?'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (May 26, 2001)

April

 * Scientology Leads Backlash, National Post (April 3, 2001) - story archived
 * here, here, and here (about CCHR and John Coale)

March

 * Police work for Scientology'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (March 22, 2001)

June

 * Able medical examiner needed'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (June 23, 2000)

March

 * A cry for justice'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (March 3, 2000)

1999

 * Scientology Goes Visiting, NOW Magazine (July 22, 1999) - article about Gregg Hagglund, by Enzo Di Matteo

December

 * Scientology, A Rare Look Inside, ABC News 20/20 (December 20, 1998) transcript, Download videos here.Another transcript. Clip of show on YouTube

November

 * Scientology's new tack'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (November 20, 1998)

March

 * Inside the Church of Scientology; Scientology group reaches kids through PBS videos (abstract), The Boston Herald (March 5, 1998) - full text here, here,and here

January

 * Sellout to Scientology'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (January 6, 1998)

May

 * A tale of two stories'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (May 10, 1997)

March

 * No questions for the IRS?'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (March 21, 1997)
 * Scientology Denies an Account Of an Impromptu I.R.S. Meeting, New York Times (March 19, 1997)
 * Intimidating the IRS'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (March 11, 1997)
 * Scientology's Puzzling Journey From Tax Rebel to Tax Exempt, New York Times (March 9, 1997)

February

 * The judge's impulse was improper, Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (February 10, 1997)

January

 * Scientology's bullying'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (January 25, 1997)

1996

 * Ebner Undercover: Scientology, Spy Magazine (1996)
 * Interview with Scientology Leader (David Miscavige), ABC News Nightline (1996)

1995

 * Scientology From Inside Out, Quill (November-December, 1995) - text on rushprnews.com and others:,,,
 * "Inside the Cult". The Big Story, ITV - Carlton Television (July 7, 1995) - video on YouTube, transcript, another page with video

1994

 * Scientology Fiction: The Church's War Against Its Critics -- and Truth, The Washington Post (December 24, 1994)

November

 * not vindicated'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (November 21, 1993)

October

 * Ruling by IRS leaves doubt'', Bob Henderson, Editor's Note, St. Petersburg Times (October 16, 1993)
 * Scientology's 'charity''', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (October 15, 1993)

July

 * Vault to get Hubbard's writings, Bob Henderson, Editor's Note, St. Petersburg Times (July 25, 1991)

May

 * The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power, TIME Magazine (May 6, 1991)

June

 * The Scientology Story: Six-Part Series, Los Angeles Times (June 24, 1990)
 * Burglaries and Lies Paved a Path to Prison Robert W. Welkos; Joel Sappell, Los Angeles Times (June 24, 1990)
 * Church Scriptures Get High-Tech Protection Robert W. Welkos; Joel Sappell, Los Angeles Times (June 24, 1990)
 * Defining the Theology Joel Sappell; Robert W. Welkos, Los Angeles Times (June 24, 1990)
 * Staking a Claim to Blood Brotherhood The Scientology Story, Los Angeles Times (June 24, 1990)
 * The Man in Control Joel Sappell; Robert W. Welkos, Los Angeles Times (June 24, 1990)
 * The Mind Behind the Religon Joel Sappell; Robert W. Welkos, Los Angeles Times (June 24, 1990)

1987

 * Religion and taxes'', Editorial, St. Petersburg Times (May 4, 1987)

1986

 * What's the scam?, Boston Phoenix (June 3. 1986)

1980

 * Scientology, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980) - Pulitzer Prize-winning report (18M pdf) 904k pdf with search, copy-paste
 * Book spells out rationale for church's 'spy system' Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * Church entered Clearwater on path of deceit Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * Church infiltrated the Clearwater Sun Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * Church moves to defend itself against 'attackers' Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * Church played dirty tricks on Cazares Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * Church tried to infiltrate Pinellas police agencies Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * Court tangle gave Scientology its first 'martyrs' Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * Dispute over tax status goes to court Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * Individual life force is focus of Scientology Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * Operation Bunny Bust Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * 'Priority' critics of church faced special handling Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * Scientologists' downfall began with phony IDs Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * Scientology brings 4 years of discord Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * Shedding light on Scientology's dark side Eugene Patterson, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * St. Petersburg Times topped 'enemies' list Charles Stafford, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)
 * The mystery man behind Scientology Bill Cornwell, Scientology: An in-depth profile of a new force in Clearwater, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980)