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A Note About the Author Lawrence Wright is a graduate of Tulane University and the American University in Cairo, where he spent two years teaching. He is a sta writer for The New Yorker, and the author of six previous books of nonfiction—City Children, Country Summer; In the New World; Saints and Sinners; Remembering Satan; Twins; and The Looming Tower—and a novel, God’s Favorite. He received many honors for The Looming Tower, including the Pulitzer Prize, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and the New York Public Library’s Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism, among others. He is also a screenwriter and a playwright. He and his wife are longtime residents of Austin, Texas.
Other titles by this author available in eBook format In the New World · 978-0-345-80296-5 The Looming Tower · 978-0-307-26608-8 Remembering Satan · 978-0-307-79067-5 Saints & Sinners · 978-0-307-79071-2 Lawrence Wright is available for select readings and lectures. To inquire about a possible appearance, please contact Random House Speakers Bureau at rhspeakers@randomhouse.com or visit www.rhspeakers.com. Follow: @lawrence_wright Visit the Author: www.lawrencewright.com For more information, please visit www.aaknopf.com
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THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK PUBLISHED BY
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Contents Cover Other Books by This
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airstrip and two giant interlocking
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Austin, Texas
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done, the task is to “nd the ruin
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the world, led dangerous expedition
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soundings and described with so muc
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Haggis accepted the money. His memo
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constructive.” Among other qualit
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andom and dicult to replicate, for
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2 Source The many discrepancies bet
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Washington, and no doubt he drew up
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Hubbard lled Free in on new develop
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last draft, get it out the door.”
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window of the skyscraper. Hubbard d
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included tracking down a German age
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admitted in his disputed memoir tha
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campaign before the expected invasi
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coach house behind it into nineteen
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said that over a period of three da
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earning power, due to injuries, all
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described him as “a manic depress
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You can sing beautifully. Nothing c
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same time it appears that he is cha
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equest of the bride. Perhaps she ha
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history,” he wrote to a puzzled c
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justied sense of dread. That may ha
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pregnancy, but also every word spok
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ever happened to him or anything he
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Foundation had its headquarters. Me
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the event of his death, Alexis will
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and international renown, followed
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3 Going Overboard Given his biograp
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Scientology. From now on, he would
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was a true believer, a natural enfo
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Hubbard using the E-Meter on a toma
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exercise. As he observed her, “I
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and on the suggestion of my doctor
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had lifted and he seemed completely
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ACCORDING TO SEVERAL Sea Org member
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pulled up on the beach near where h
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privately called his “full pantom
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annihilation. No matter how sophist
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charges, “You have to establish a
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Hubbard increasingly turned his wra
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that the WFMH never even bothered t
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that the CIA was determined to oust
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Switzerland containing more than $3
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countries that had turned against t
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his technology. Because the RPF pro
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In the interest of public relations
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us,” they told each other. By now
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parked on Sunset Road facing the en
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4 The Faith Factory Despite its rep
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auditing session cured her habit.
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carrying out in prisons and revolut
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Have you ever had unkind thoughts a
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the saved and the damned. Such pers
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outside my body,” Travolta later
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Desperate to get Gillham the auditi
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Heber Jentzsch, escorted Taylor to
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were drawn from her preclear folder
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said that they should get together.
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ellowing orders through a bullhorn,
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stunt growth, however, and if Misca
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adopted the role of an undercover o
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a n d correspondence relating to Op
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Gold Base, the Scientology compound
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she was twenty-ve, but her father d
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and carrying banners reading WE SHA
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Cooley demanded an immediate cremat
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David Miscavige speaking at the ina
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chaplain that John had threatened h
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now claimed went all the way up to
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6 In Service to the Stars In 1986,
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helpful, and he continued to advanc
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from having children, 2 and the onl
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low profile, although everyone on t
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highway, easy to patrol; mountain r
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and had a high-end gym constructed
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preclear and increase the preclear
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understand the meaning of words, Hu
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Deborah made sure Paul showed up at
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T he Feshbach brothers were the “
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you, you destroy those people.”
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He stopped moving up the Bridge. He
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exactly, constituted a religion in
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the mainstream religions that judge
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siege threatened to create a backla
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time away, Miscavige called him int
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According to both men, the screen d
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chief lieutenant, a charismatic Bel
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assignment of being the administrat
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negative stories about their religi
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aspiration of the church to establi
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to pull the plug and let her die. H
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Priscilla Presley, John Travolta, a
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Celebrity Centre. As the most popul
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Dharma & Greg. Allen Barton, who ha
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IN 2003, Cruise continued working w
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Mike Rinder, former chief spokesper
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their family again. Those who accep
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were being led back to the Hole, he
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provided. Two choices would be prep
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oom and earning Buster his own Ethi
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Messengers Org at Flag. In 2001, Mi
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night. Part of his work was shoveli
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against her will for twelve years.
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where they were on the Bridge. Wilh
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honor in Scientology. She said to h
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In May, Cruise appeared on The Opra
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After Hubbard’s death, Miscavige
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to receive Scientology counseling,
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Tom Cruise and David Miscavige at t
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That spring, Shelly returned from a
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10 The Investigation Proposition 8,
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with 52 percent of the state’s vo
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must have been declared Suppressive
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That was when he was preparing to d
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were laid out like a banquet for pu
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done no good. “I was paying money
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When Haggis read this, he immediate
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After calling 911, Rathbun jumped i
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written, listing the acts for which
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11 Tommy When I rst contacted Davis
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article in USA Today. “So mental
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les in the backseat of the car that
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John Sweeney, an aggressive reporte
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according to categories, such as
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to destroy it? However, eleven form
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elationship with her,” Davis cont
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founder’s version of events. The
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understand the only reason it’s c
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In much of the world, this religion
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woven into the fabric of his person
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esponsibility for the indignities i
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anch in his nal days, with Pat and
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Acknowledgments and a Note on Sourc
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accounts. These have taken the form
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held a class for them, in which the
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Happiness. Hubbard, The Way to Happ
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10 “I was just a kid”: Hubbard,
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magazines, 1996, pp. 11-12. 44 “I
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81 “This on top of”: “The Adm
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www.lermanet.com/scientology-and-oc
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adding to its credibility. 158 “t
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Mental Health, by L. Ron Hubbard (r
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249 a monkey in a cage: Ibid. Sara
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24 “It should be taken daily”:
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67 All of Hubbard’s senses: Inter
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who sought to profit from his off-b
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interview.txt. 143 “MAKE MONEY”
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185 In Curaçao, he suffered: Perso
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4. THE FAITH FACTORY 1 “magnetica
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www.lermanet.com/prince/. 43 Gratef
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vs. David Miscavige and Church of S
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58 “bull-baiting”: John Painter
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1 “He is one of the few”: “Ce
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42 “like one would find in a conv
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and Power,” Time, May 6, 1991. 7
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48 “a gopher being pulled”: Rei
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Page 350 and 351: Index Page numbers in italics refer
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Page 354 and 355: Cessna Aircraft Corporation Champol
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Page 358 and 359: Family Theater fanzines Farrington,
Page 360 and 361: Haggis, Jo Haggis, Kathy, 1.1, 1.2
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Page 364 and 365: Introspection Rundown, 3.1, 3.2, 7.
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Page 368 and 369: No Child Left Behind Norris, Chuck
Page 370 and 371: Quinn, Anthony R6 implants, 3.1, 4.
Page 372 and 373: code of ethics in confidential scri
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