disconnection
Scientology policy dictates that Scientologists must sever all contact with Scientology's perceived enemies - even family members and business associates.
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A Detailed Study of Disconnection, with extensive documentation and quotes from policy letters
Date | Title | ||
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| January 1, 1968 | Mr R. C. Gallagher's, him | Mr R. C. Gallagher's friend disconnects from him. | |
| January 1, 1968 | Various Scientologists, Mr F. J. P. Boric | Various Scientologists disconnect from Mr F. J. P. Boric. | |
| January 1, 1968 | Various Scientologists, O'Donnells, Frank & Stella O'Donnell | Various Scientologists, many of whom do not know the O'Donnells, disconnect from Frank & Stella O'Donnell. | |
| February 20, 1968 | Frank & Stella O'Donnell's daughter, Erin O'Donnell, them | Frank & Stella O'Donnell's daughter, Erin O'Donnell, disconnects from them. | |
| February 20, 1968 | Frank & Stella O'Donnell's son, Noel O'Donnell, them | Frank & Stella O'Donnell's son, Noel O'Donnell, disconnects from them. | |
| February 20, 1968 | Mrs. M. E. Whiting's niece, Erin O'Donnell, her | Mrs. M. E. Whiting's niece, Erin O'Donnell, disconnects from her. | |
| February 20, 1968 | official, Mr V. Linklater, Frank & Stella O'Donnell | A Scientology official, Mr V. Linklater, disconnects from Frank & Stella O'Donnell. | |
| April 5, 1984 | £120,000 Reward Offered by Sect | A reward of £120,000 had been offered by the international body of the Church of Scientology for information leading to the recovery of what are said to be scriptures stolen from its European headquarters in Denmark. Meanwhile, forty "disenchanted" placard-carrying Scientologists went on a protest march through East Grinstead town centre in a demand for reforms at the UK headquarters at Saint Hill. | |
| January 1, 1991 | Dylan Gill | Dylan Gill's father disconnects from him. | |
| January 1, 1991 | Dylan Gill | Dylan Gill's uncle disconnects from him. | |
| March 31, 1995 | Why Kathy Won't Come Home | Ten years ago, a British judge described Scientology as "immoral, socially obnoxious, corrupt, sinister, and dangerous". Two weeks ago, a jury at Lewes Crown Court acquitted a man of trying to abduct one of its members. The man said he was trying to rescue his friend, Kathleen Wilson, 23. He said she had been brainwashed and would have left if she had had any free will. The jury agreed: she had been brainwashed. The Scientologists have never suffered such a setback. | |
| January 1, 1996 | Larry Nobs's, him | Larry Nobs's daughter disconnects from him. | |
| January 1, 1997 | Edith Ervin's son, Jeremy Ervin, her | Edith Ervin's son, Jeremy Ervin, disconnects from her. | |
| January 1, 1997 | Edith Ervin's son, Joel Ervin, her | Edith Ervin's son, Joel Ervin, disconnects from her. | |
| October 20, 2001 | David Cook's stepson, George Ford, him | David Cook's stepson, George Ford, disconnects from him. | |
| October 20, 2001 | Vickki Ford's son, George Ford, her | Vickki Ford's son, George Ford, disconnects from her. | |
| February 23, 2006 | Rolling Stone: Inside Scientology | Rolling Stone publishes "Inside Scientology: Unlocking the complex code of America's most mysterious religion", discussing auditing, Scientology's secrets, and disconnection. | |
| June 25, 2006 | St. Petersburg Times: The Unperson | The St. Petersburg Times publishes "The Unperson," a story about disconnection and Suppressive Persons in Scientology. |