Understanding Scientology

by Margery Wakefield

with chapters by Robert Kaufman and Bob Penny

1. From Dianetics to Scientology -- The Evolution of a Cult
2. L. Ron Hubbard -- Messiah? Or Madman?
3. The Propaganda of Scientology -- "Playing for Blood..."
4. TRs the Hard Way -- "Flunk for Blinking! Start!"
5. Dianetics -- May You Never Be the Same Again
6. Grade 0 to Clear -- The Yellow Brick Road to Total Freedom
7. OT -- Through the Wall of Fire and Beyond
8. The Language of Scientology -- ARC, SPs, PTPs and BTs
9. The Sea Org -- "For the Next Billion Years..."
10. Religion Inc. -- The Selling of Scientology
11. Ethics -- The Greatest Good for the Greatest Number of Dynamics
12. OSA (Office of Special Affairs) -- The Secret CIA of Scientology
13. Not So Clear in Clearwater -- Scientology Takes Over a Town
14. Brainwashing and Thought Control in Scientology -- The Road to Rondroid
15. The Plight of Parents -- Some Suggestions for Families

Transcribed, edited, and converted to HTML by Dean Benjamin <drb@cs.cmu.edu>. This manuscript was first published in 1991 by the Coalition of Concerned Citizens (PO Box 290402, Tampa, Florida 33687), a now-defunct organization founded by Margery Wakefield.

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