Did the Church of Scientology Violate the Law When It Harrassed Marty Rathbun...
The video of Church of Scientology executives harassing former Church official Marty “Mark” Rathbun went viral: It was completely reprehensible, outrageous, and irresponsible for the three Scientology...
View ArticleThe Church of Scientology and Tax Exemption — Part I
Mark “Marty” Rathbun is the only former Scientology executive involved in the Church of Scientology’s 1993 tax exemption process who has publicly written about behind the scene details. These details...
View ArticleScientology Psycho-Terrorists Chris Smith and Randy Stith Strike in Hollywood!
Another Tony Ortega Exclusive: Scientology psycho-terrorists Chris Smith and Randy Stith attempt to ambush Marty Rathbun on a backstreet in Hollywood. Smith and Stith are so vile and disgusting as to...
View ArticleExplosive Rathbun Deposition in Garcia Case Exposes David Miscavige’s Control...
David Miscavige attorney Bert Deixler takes the deposition of former Church of Scientology executive Mark Rathbun. The fireworks fly between Deixler and Rathbun. Posted on January 18, 2015 by Tony...
View ArticleScientology Beliefs
For the record, I repost this its entirety from Mark Rathbun’s blog Moving On Up a Little Higher (revised): In plain English, here are scientology’s core religious beliefs. 1. Scientology’s...
View ArticleHow Did the Church of Scientology Wiretap Nicole Kidman?
In the HBO documentary Going Clear, former #2 Scientology executive Mark “Marty” Rathbun reveals that Tom Cruise drifted away from the Church of Scientology in the 1990’s. During the fifteen month...
View ArticleScientology’s Inner Circle
Publicly available IRS 990-T’s and other publicly available documents have given us the names of twenty-four trusted Church of Scientology functionaries. Please feel free to post additional names to...
View ArticleIf the Sea Org doesn’t legally exist, how does it run Scientology?
(Authored by Jeffrey Augustine, this essay was originally published by Tony Ortega at the Underground Bunker and is reprinted here for archival purposes) Last week, Underground Bunker contributor...
View ArticleChurch of Scientology Always Attack, Never Defend
This video depicts strange and bizarre conduct by orchestrated groups of Scientology on the streets and WHY they carry on line that. Outside the bubble it can provide laughter but also a sense of...
View ArticleMonique Rathbun Discharges Her Legal Team Without Cause
As is her right, Monique Rathbun has discharged her legal team without cause. We post the court filing here as part of our goal to compile all relevant publicly available legal and financial documents....
View ArticleScientology Insider Dan Koon – Part 2: Ron Miscavige’s book Ruthless
Dan Koon ghost wrote Ron Miscavige Sr.’s book Ruthless. In this interview Dan discusses the writing and vetting process of the book and addresses Marty Rathbun’s criticisms of the book. Dan also...
View ArticleLos Angeles Times: Private investigator for Church of Scientology alleges he...
(Note: The following summary was written by Tony Ortega and is reprinted from his blog) Kim Christensen, the L.A. Times reporter who broke the story last year about Scientology leader David Miscavige...
View ArticleWhat happens when Scientology helps you reach ‘your full potential’
(Note: This article originally appeared on Tony Ortega’s Underground Bunker) Jeffrey Augustine is back to help us think about the message in Scientology’s newest ad… This year’s Scientology Super Bowl...
View ArticleIs Marty Rathbun a Psychopath? Which Story is Scientology Sticking With?
On its new webpage that hosts Marty Rathbun’s videos attacking Leah Remini, the Scientology Cult is trying to keep Marty at arm’s length by spinning these videos as work Marty did on his own. Thus, the...
View ArticleAaron Smith-Levin and Jeffrey Augustine discuss Marty Rathbun’s video series
Description: Aaron Smith-Levin and Jeffrey Augustine discuss Marty Rathbun’s video series in which he uses lies, distortions, and falsehoods to attack those who speak out against Scientology. Marty...
View ArticleMarty Rathbun’s 2012 Warning to OSA
Marty Rathbun’s 2012 warning to OSA staff. Filed here for forensic and dossier purposes. Rathbun alleges that David Miscavige is engaging in an ongoing criminal conspiracy. Enough said. Inferences can...
View ArticleRay Jeffrey Files Petition to Depose Mark & Monique Rathbun on their Finances
July 24, 2017: As reported today by Tony Ortega, attorney Ray Jeffrey has filed a petition with the District Court of Bexar County, Texas to examine the financial records Mark & Monique Rathbun....
View ArticleThe Failed Logic Behind Scientology’s Curious Super Bowl Campaign
The Church of Scientology’s 2018 multi-million dollar Super Bowl ad strategy can now be seen as the grandiose and abject failure it is. Essentially, Scientology wanted to accomplish two conflicting...
View ArticleIt’s Official: NXVIM Beats Scientology’s Record for the Most Lawyers in a...
NXVIM Leaders Keith Raniere and Clare Bronfman During the 2013 Rathbun v. Miscavige et. al. civil trial we traveled to New Braunfels, Texas to watch the pretrial proceedings. We saw Scientology’s 22...
View ArticleRape Culture Deja Vu: Scientologist Danny Masterson Echoes Bill Cosby
In a criminal defense déjà vu, Scientologist Danny Masterson is repeating the same themes as a convicted rapist Bill Cosby. While Masterson is being sued for stalking and harassment, he is...
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