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$12.5 Million Deal With I.R.S. Lifted Cloud Over Scientologists

... of agency personnel and the church helped finance an organization of agency whistle-blowers. According to the settlement document, ... Federal Government intrusion than perhaps any religious organization has ever allowed. Along with creating the oversight ...

press - Kristi - 2008-12-27 10:52

Scientologists and IRS Settled for $12.5 Million

... the settlement date. Any Scientology member or organization that sues based on those claims could face IRS penalties. ...

press - Kristi - 2008-12-26 18:53

Scientology: Still The Same

... issues that make Floridians uneasy about the secretive organization with headquarters in Clearwater 's massive Fort Harrison ... the mid-1970s when the secretive, California -based organization started buying up his town. To date, the group has purchased 12 ...

press - Kristi - 2008-12-23 10:54

In the Presence of Scientology

... exert on local government?" By most appearances, the organization that arrived in Clearwater under an assumed name in 1975 ... his church, which in 20 years had become a fast-growing organization already drawing adherents and critics worldwide. Mr. Hubbard, ...

press - Kristi - 2008-12-25 18:53

Changing Strategy: Scientology Now Steps Right Up To Controversy

... records and interviews show. Now the strategy of the organization, longtime observers say, is to confront controversy, gain converts ... records and interviews show. Now the strategy of the organization, longtime observers say, is to confront controversy, gain converts ...

press - Kristi - 2008-12-20 16:52

State Takes Middle Road Against Scientology

... The Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization Inc. was charged with abuse and/or neglect of a disabled adult ... than McCabe. Only four years earlier, the well-heeled organization had subdued the IRS after a 40-year legal war, at times ...

press - Kristi - 2008-11-19 20:53

Why Germany Warns About Scientology

... to entrap victims, to make them work long hours for the organization and to bilk them and their relatives of money. Many ...

press - Kristi - 2008-12-22 13:55

Scientology Leader Named Defendant In Suit

... of Scientology -- Miscavige also heads the Sea Organization . The "Sea Org," as it is known, is a fraternal order of ...

press - Kristi - 2008-12-11 18:53

Scientology Sponsored Suit Against Opponent

... letters from Scientologists who wanted to join the organization. There were strong similarities of language between the letters, ... of the CAN lawsuits were dismissed before trial after the organization agreed to allow Scientologists as members , but not ...

press - Kristi - 2008-12-20 20:53

Florida Charges Scientology In Church Member's Death

... three years ago. The church's Flag Service Organization , its chief operating arm in Clearwater , Fla., was ... three years ago. The church's Flag Service Organization , its chief operating arm in Clearwater , Fla., was ...

press - Kristi - 2008-11-10 14:52