Scientology's Tumultuous Journey

This chapter examines the controversial encounters between the FDA and the Church of Scientology, particularly focusing on the founder's defensive maneuvers during federal scrutiny. It uncovers the origins of Scientology, its dubious claims, and the manipulative techniques used to enforce loyalty among followers, including disturbing punitive practices. The narrative traces the founder's attempts to establish the church's presence internationally, revealing the complex power dynamics and legal struggles faced by the organization.