Author Archives: Sam
Scientology and Religious Tolerance
Inherent in the subject of Scientology and indeed the Church of Scientology, which ministers the Scientology religion, is the concept of religious, racial and ethnic tolerance; that all people are entitled to choose and practice their own religious, spiritual and … Continue reading
The Second Dynamic
As a Scientologist, I’m still quite impressed with the practicality of my own religion. Take relationships for example; there is a wealth of information in Scientology texts on this subject which, as many of us know anyway, is inseparable from … Continue reading
Business Ethics and Exchange
Yesterday I fell foul of dodgy smallprint. It didn’t cost me much, but I learned from the mistake. More importantly however, I’ve written a letter to the company concerned, in the hope that they will correct their dishonest ways. Now, … Continue reading
Youth for Human Rights, on an International Stage
I’ve just returned from assisting international human rights organisation, Youth for Human Rights International, with their 6th annual human rights summit in Geneva, Switzerland. Supported by the Church of Scientology as our chosen non-religious human rights programme, Youth for Human … Continue reading
Preparing for the Human Rights Summit
The Church of Scientology supports the largest non-governmental human rights education programme on the planet, that of Youth for Human Rights International, the secular (non-religious) human rights organisation founded by South African Scientologist Mary Shuttleworth. But why does the Church … Continue reading
Safeguard and Improve Your Environment
As Scientologists, we aim to apply the ‘common sense’ moral code written by L. Ron Hubbard, called The Way To Happiness. Here’s a story I wrote for NowPublic about how my church is applying one of the precepts of that … Continue reading
Scientology presented at Parrs Wood Sixth Form
Another Scientologist and I were invited to present Scientology to sixth form students at Parrs Wood school in Didsbury this week. I have to say I am grateful to Parrs Wood for this opportunity to present my religion and to … Continue reading
Ethics and Finances
Thought I would share this little nugget of what I was studying from the administrative works of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard…
Three Cheers for Piers
Piers Springthorpe, 24th June 1967 – 5th June 2009—Piers will be remembered as a unique individual known for his broad smile, easy sense of humour and his dedication to helping others pick themselves up. He was tireless in these endeavours … Continue reading