In this clip from my interview with former Scientologist Tim DeWall, we talk about how he was recruited to staff and how they didn’t exactly live up to their promises. Enjoy!
In this clip from my interview with former Scientologist and staff member Tim DeWall, he recounts how he was reeled in to Scientology in the first place, using just the right amounts of salesmanship and mystery. Enjoy!
This is the third and final part of my interview with Larisa Smith and her family about growing up with and in Scientology. All of what was gone over in the first two parts has been leading up to this. I think you’ll see why we wanted to cover her early life and experiences in such detail, so as to put everything that she describes here into a full context.
Scientology has been a lot of things to a lot of people, some claiming it did them a lot of good while others, not so much. One thing for sure is that Scientology is much more than simply some books that L. Ron Hubbard wrote or a New Age mix of feel good literature and plagiarized psychotherapy. Over the years since L. Ron Hubbard first unleashed Dianetics upon the world in 1950, he gathered a small but intensely loyal core of followers and created a sort of alternate reality, a bubble world of belief in both him and his outlandish mythology.Read More »The Terrible Culture of Scientology: Part 1
This is the fifth and final part of my interview with former Scientologist Tim DeWall. We’ve covered his entire Scientology history from when he first got involved in his early 20s in Saint Louis, to joining Scientology staff and running the Tampa Church to what it was like after staff as a public in Clearwater, Florida, a stronghold of Scientology influence.Read More »[VIDEO] The Scientology Experience: Tim DeWall (Part 5)