Ralph Gideon, Haiti Earthquake Survivor

Haiti Earthquake Survivor Overcomes Tragedy and Graduates with the Help of a Scientology Volunteer Minister

Ralph Gedeon was taking classes at a Port-au-Prince engineering school when a massive earthquake rocked the island nation on Jan. 12, 2010. (5/18/14) A

Hit and Run Epidemic: ‘Finish The Ride’ Addresses the Moral Crisis in our Streets

The tragic hit and run accident of a friend recently awakened me to the severity of the hit and run crisis in Los Angeles.

Religion's Influence in Music

The Influence of the Scientology Religion on Musicians and Fans

From left to right: Chick Corea, Beck, and Kate Ceberano, three Scientologist musicians who have endured controversy around their beliefs. Chick Corea, the US

Why Volunteer?—Making a Difference

April 6 – 12 is National Volunteer Week and millions of Americans can be proud of the work they have done this year and

Storming Zion Blog

Storming Zion: A Historical Account of Government Raids on New Religious Movements

Four years ago I set out with my colleague Susan Palmer to collect data on government raids targeting new or nontraditional religious movements (NRMs).

First Official UK Wedding in a Scientology Church

The first official Scientology wedding in England took place Sunday February 23 at the Scientology Church at 146 Queen Victoria Street, London. For most

John Travolta Thanks Scientology

John Travolta: How Scientology Helped Him Cope With His Son’s Death

John Travolta is just one of several major film stars that embraces the power of Scientology. In a recent interview, Travolta shared how his

Scientology Volunteer Ministers Online Courses Provide Tools for Life

Celebrating three years of free online training in 17 languages through the Scientology website and the Volunteer Ministers website: since launch of the program

Venn Institute Freedom For All Series

Scientology View on Religious Freedom

The Church of Scientology and Scientologists have long fought for religious freedom for ourselves as well as others. It could be said that the

Church Of Scientology East Harlem

Church of Scientology Building New Church and Community Center in Harlem

A new Church of Scientology in East Harlem, NY, is set to open in 2014 and will also include a community center. The future