May 13, 2019

If Hubbard Didn't Write It, It's Not True w/ Joey Chait, ex-Scientology - S3E12pt2

If Hubbard Didn't Write It, It's Not True w/ Joey Chait, ex-Scientology - S3E12pt2

Joey continues telling his story; presenting an i…

Joey continues telling his story; presenting an internal system that is morally falling apart on itself. He shares details from the intense, intrusive Scientology auditing process. This included a mandatory HIV test -- even though he had no sexual history -- and being forced to read L. Ron Hubbard's deeply prejudiced science fiction novels, among other therapies, as punishment. This group has a history of censoring their members' search bars; shielding them from outside opinions and "exclusive knowledge". Joey speaks about coping with his experience in Scientology by hearing and sharing stories with survivors. Stay Tuned, Before You Go: Rachel contemplates how being made to suppress your emotions and natural reactions can make you afraid of them.