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Hubbard's teachings and those more open to innovation. Free Zoners typically stress that Scientology as a religion is different from the Church of Scientology as an organization, criticizing the latter's actions rather than their beliefs. They often claim to be the true inheritors of Hubbard's teachings, maintaining that Scientology's primary focus is on individual development and that that does not require a leader or membership of an organization. Some Free Zoners argue that auditing should be more affordable than it is as performed by the Church, and criticise the Church's lavish expenditure on buildings.
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only to non-Scientologists using its technology. The Church also maintains that any use of its technology by non-Church members is dangerous as they may not be used correctly. Free Zoners have also accused the Church of "squirrelling", maintaining that it has changed
Hubbard's words in various posthumous publications. Lewis has suggested that the Free Zone has been fueled by some of the Church's policies, including Hubbard's tendency to eject senior members whom he thought could rival him and the Church's "suppressive persons" policy which discouraged rapprochement with ex-members.
1286:"Maybe it makes you feel more confident, for example, if you learn that the office for safeguarding the constitution (Verfassungsschutz) of the German state of Baden-Württemberg has stated years ago that the RON’s Org is not a part of the Church of Scientology and that there is no need to observe them as the RON’s Org has no anti-constitutional goals. Indeed, there is some cooperation between members of the RON’s Org and state authorities who observe the Church of Scientology and investigate their activities,
359:. In the early 1980s, Robertson left the Church and founded Ron's Org, a loose federation of Scientology groups operating outside the Church. Headquartered in Switzerland, Ron's Org included affiliated centers in Germany, Russia, and other former parts of the Soviet Union. Robertson claimed that he was channeling messages from Hubbard after the latter's death, through which he discovered
406:, He defected in 2004 and disappeared for several years before reappearing and offering to provide Scientology auditing services. Reitman called Rathbun's activities a "virtual church" because of the sermonizing on his website. He audited people in his home in Texas, and coined the term "Independent Scientology". But then years of
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say. Ex
Scientologist Homer Smith is one of these (ex meaning "expanded," not "former" Scientologist, says Smith). Wanting to encourage serious discussion of the tech away from the noisy brawl next door in alt.religion.scientology, Smith set up a second newsgroup, alt.clearing.technology, for this purpose.
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Key to the Free Zone is what scholar of religion Aled Thomas called its "largely unregulated and non-hierarchical environment". Within the Free Zone there are many different interpretations of
Scientology; Thomas suggested Free Zone Scientologists were divided between "purists" who emphasize loyalty
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One of the first steps toward open warfare was the emergence, in about 1990, of a group that wanted to separate the church and its scriptures. Calling itself the Free Zone, this group consists of people who have left the church but still want to practice its teachings - use the tech, as Free Zoners
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After interviewing 16 Free Zoners in
Denmark, Elizabeth Tuxen Rubin noted that they had not renounced the belief system of Scientology despite distancing themselves from the Church of Scientology. James R. Lewis suggests that these "sincerely-held beliefs of Free Zone Scientologists offer the best
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The Church has remained hostile to the Free Zone, regarding it as heretical. It refers to non-members who either practice
Scientology or simply adopt elements of its technology as "squirrels", and their activities as "squirreling". The term "squirrels" was coined by Hubbard and originally referred
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The term "Free Zone" or "Freezone" is used for the loose grouping of
Scientologists who are not members of the Church of Scientology. Often called "freezoners", some prefer to describe their practices as "Independent Scientology" because of the associations that the term "Free Zone" has with Ron's
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Committee" (ROC) and the "True Source Scientology Foundation" (STSS, "Stichting True Source Scientology") have documented the argument that Scientology materials written by L. Ron Hubbard are in the public domain if certain assumptions are made. In addition the ROC has documented a
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training courses, which had very high enrollment in the 1970s, have been shut down. Additionally, Scientology critics in the Free Zone movement have claimed that alterations have been made to
Hubbard's original writings in Church policies and even more so in technical bulletins, with parishioners
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Scientologists outside the Church who meet informally. Some avoid establishing public centers and communities for fear of legal retribution from the Church. There are also Free Zone practitioners who practice what Thomas calls a "very
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Idenics is a personal counseling method not affiliated with any religion, that was developed by John Galusha beginning in 1987. Galusha researched for Hubbard during the 1950s, and was one of the founders of the first Church of Scientology in 1953. Galusha claimed that all personal issues can be
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harassment followed. In 2013, Rathbun stated he was "no longer a Scientologist, independent or otherwise", and Rathbun's wife filed a suit against the Church of Scientology in 2013. After winning several legal bouts, the case was dropped in 2016. Rathbun then started to criticize other prominent
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Synergetics is a self-help system developed by Art Coulter in 1954. American businessman, Don A. Purcell, Jr., joined Synergetics in 1954 after he had financially bailed out Hubbard and his Dianetics foundations and was later sued by Hubbard. In 1976, Coulter published
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addressed by thoroughly looking over the problem at hand, without judgment. The counselor asks a series of questions until the solution is considered found, by the client. Mike Goldstein, the owner of Idenics methodology and author of the book,
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388:. Several years of harassment and litigation followed. In 1985, the Church of Scientology succeeded in getting an injunction against Mayo selling Scientology services, and in 1986 the center went bankrupt and closed.
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former Scientologists, including making videos against them which appeared in Church of Scientology advertisements, leading strongly to the conclusion that Rathbun had made some agreement with the Church.
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The New Believers: A Survey of Sects, Cults and Alternative Religions
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1249:"Another Scientology Lawsuit Meets a Strange, Abrupt End in Texas"
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Inside Scientology: The Story of America's Most Secretive Religion
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December 1950, predating the Church of Scientology itself.
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Scientology groups independent of the Church of Scientology
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The Association of Professional Independent Scientologists
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833:. New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 133–149.
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A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant
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Church of Scientology Intl. v. Time Warner, Inc., et al.
1196:"Tom Cruise's confessions mocked at Scientology parties"
1149:"Captain Bill Robertson a.k.a. "Captain Bill" and "CBR""
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1202:. MSN New Zealand Ltd. May 9, 2010. Archived from
831:The Cambridge Companion to New Religious Movements
723:Sappell, Joel; Welkos, Robert W. (June 29, 1990).
2246:Church of Scientology Intl. v. Fishman and Geertz
444:in Hamburg said that the Free Zone is a type of "
2232:Church of Scientology of California v. Armstrong
2038:Church of Scientology editing on Knowledge (XXG)
803:"Scientology: What's behind the Hollywood hype?"
882:Temenos: Nordic Journal of Comparative Religion
2698:New York Rescue Workers Detoxification Project
2658:Concerned Businessmen's Association of America
2295:Headley v. Church of Scientology International
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580:Synergetics: An Adventure in Human Development
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602:has been used by Free Zone groups to contest
508:legal battle over the trademark "Ron's Org".
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2801:Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath
2733:World Institute of Scientology Enterprises
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790:. Vol. 3, no. 3. pp. 35–41.
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2253:Hill v. Church of Scientology of Toronto
1418:on January 18, 2014 – via YouTube.
1412:"The Beginner's Guide To L. Ron Hubbard"
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2239:R. v. Church of Scientology of Toronto
2197:X. and Church of Scientology v. Sweden
1590:"John Galusha and the Book One Course"
1109:"Scientology: Sect, Science, or Scam?"
616:. The groups have argued that because
540:The Beginner's Guide to L. Ron Hubbard
1572:"John Galusha - The Compleat Aberree"
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1313:WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center
725:"When the Doctrine Leaves the Church"
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2738:Youth for Human Rights International
2211:Wollersheim v. Church of Scientology
2158:The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power
1748:The Advanced Org of the Great Plains
1476:"Synergetics - The Compleat Aberree"
1359:. September 21, 2017. Archived from
1288:English FAQ on German Ron's Org site
661:Process Church of the Final Judgment
423:, Israel, defected from the Church.
2653:Citizens Commission on Human Rights
2342:Church of Scientology International
2260:Religious Technology Center v Lerma
737:from the original on March 25, 2015
2430:Scientology Missions International
2395:Golden Era Productions (Gold Base)
2371:Flag Building/Super Power Building
2281:Arenz, Röder and Dagmar v. Germany
1333:. October 23, 2017. Archived from
588:Idenics: An Alternative to Therapy
558:in religious history, such as the
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2028:Alaska Mental Health Enabling Act
1712:The Invention of Sacred Tradition
801:Alter, Alexandra (July 2, 2005).
545:A 2017 episode of the docuseries
419:In 2012, a Scientology center in
283:Scientology beliefs and practices
1948:Scientology and religious groups
1449:Emami, Gazelle (March 3, 2017).
636:) was allowed to lapse into the
479:, and comparable in meaning to "
2728:The Way to Happiness Foundation
2204:Church of Scientology v. Sweden
1635:. June 23, 2000. Archived from
2759:Ali's Smile: Naked Scientology
2390:Founding Church of Scientology
2354:Church of Spiritual Technology
566:Alternative auditing practices
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2033:Books critical of Scientology
1331:"Legal – Ron's Org Committee"
1247:Wray, Dianna (May 25, 2016).
2420:Rehabilitation Project Force
2073:Guardian's Office operations
1724:10.1017/CBO9780511488450.002
549:hosted by religious scholar
2415:Religious Technology Center
1913:Keeping Scientology Working
1178:Religious Technology Center
502:Religious Technology Center
404:Religious Technology Center
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2136:The Secrets of Scientology
1716:Cambridge University Press
1672:Princeton University Press
1410:Jim Jesus (May 27, 2011).
1031:. London: Cassell and Co.
1027:Barrett, David V. (2001).
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349:Bill Robertson had been a
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2410:Office of Special Affairs
2366:Flag Service Organization
2218:Hernandez v. Commissioner
2130:Scientology as a business
1076:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
780:; Jacobsen, Jeff (1995).
632:(invented and created by
612:was published in 1934 by
606:. A German book entitled
530:documentary presented by
440:Scientology Commissioner
240:Office of Special Affairs
2703:Oxford Capacity Analysis
2190:United States v. Hubbard
650:Erhard Seminars Training
604:Scientology's trademarks
570:Several alternatives to
2929:Free Zone (Scientology)
2058:Death of Lisa McPherson
985:Oxford University Press
382:Advanced Ability Center
373:Advanced Ability Center
367:Advanced Ability Center
275:Independent Scientology
138:Bridge to Total Freedom
18:Alt.clearing.technology
2668:Cult Awareness Network
1618:on September 28, 2007.
1614:. 1999. Archived from
1594:www.freezoneplanet.org
1540:solutions.synearth.net
1234:The Underground Bunker
1131:"The Free Zone Decree"
952:. London: Bloomsbury.
594:The word "Scientology"
560:Protestant Reformation
2836:A Token of My Extreme
2713:Second Chance Program
2708:Safe Environment Fund
2378:Flag Ship Service Org
2337:Church of Scientology
2048:Death of Elli Perkins
1363:on September 21, 2017
1184:on September 4, 2005.
1107:Lewis, J. R. (2015).
948:Thomas, Aled (2021).
895:10.33356/temenos.8203
685:"alt.scientology.war"
656:Free Zone Association
614:Anastasius Nordenholz
287:Church of Scientology
285:independently of the
165:Church of Scientology
116:Beliefs and practices
2808:My Scientology Movie
2147:Tax status in the US
2098:Operation Snow White
987:. pp. 245–266.
697:on November 11, 1999
640:in 1976 by Hubbard.
2723:Volunteer Ministers
2673:The Delphian School
2643:Applied Scholastics
2053:Death of Kaja Ballo
2043:Clearwater Hearings
1773:Ron's Org Committee
1337:on October 23, 2017
620:was not written by
536:Hardeep Singh Kohli
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177:Officials and staff
2688:Moxon & Kobrin
2142:Suppressive person
2124:Scientology and Me
2093:Operation Freakout
2088:Operation Clambake
1918:Marcab Confederacy
1893:Ethics and justice
1763:Free Zone Alliance
1718:. pp. 18–37.
1642:on August 19, 2005
1294:2007-09-28 at the
1228:(March 14, 2017).
1137:on April 16, 2007.
681:Grossman, Wendy M.
522:Portrayal in media
215:Suppressive person
153:Ethics and justice
2944:Religious schisms
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2872:Wikimedia Commons
2453:Status by country
2347:Guaranty Building
2103:Project Chanology
2068:Fishman Affidavit
2000:Training routines
1733:978-0-521-86479-4
1700:Rothstein, Mikael
1504:Lyle Stuart Books
1438:. March 20, 2017.
1399:on June 26, 2009.
1385:(July 22, 1999).
1259:on June 10, 2016.
1206:on May 26, 2010.
959:978-1-350-18254-7
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730:Los Angeles Times
683:(December 1995).
453:Baden-Württemberg
450:Verfassungsschutz
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2425:Saint Hill Manor
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