| This collection of research, personal stories, and other historical accounts explores cult leaders’ use of misguided religiosity that oppresses members’ personal creativity; a communication model that illustrates power dynamics, hegemony, and responses of the powerless; and symptoms of harmful religious practices with guides for breaking free from spiritual abuse. |
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Take the experiences of two Hollywood entertainment artists lured from successful careers to work for the Church of Scientology. Then add their years of recruiting celebrities at Scientology’s Hollywood mecca under duress and taking care of the likes of John Travolta and Tom Cruise, plus nine years of working under authoritarian leader David Miscavige at his cultic International Management desert headquarters. The result? Escaping Scientology: An Insider’s True Story.
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