From Project Chanology - Toronto Division

Contents 1 Arm Yourself With Knowledge 1.1 Sites by or for Ex-Scientologists, or for Scientologists leaving CoS 1.2 Critics' and skeptics' websites 1.3 Other resources 2 Anonymous Operations 3 Other Project Chanology wikis and forums 3.1 Canada 3.2 USA 3.2.1 Forums 3.3 UK 3.4 Europe 3.5 Australia and New Zealand 3.6 Asia 4 Wikipedia articles 5 YouTube, etc. 6 Media articles 6.1 About Anonymous/Protests 6.2 About Scientology

Arm Yourself With Knowledge

Knowledge is power. Arm yourself.

Sites by or for Ex-Scientologists, or for Scientologists leaving CoS

• ExScientologyKids.org - Scientology kids who grew up in the cult and have escaped; stories about how Scientology encourages child abuse
• Counterfeit Dreams - My Journey Into and Out of Scientology, Jeff Hawkins' autobiography/blog
• Tory/Magoo and Scientology - 30 Years Before I Woke Up - Tory Christman's website
• A Piece of Blue Sky - Scientology, Dianetics, and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed, by John Atack
• Ex-Scientologist message board and website.
• http://www.carolineletkeman.org/sp/ - A resource for victims of Scientology
  
• http://www.exseaorg.com/
• BlownForGood.com a website that hosts stories of those who had the courage to leave Scientology no matter what the costs.
• http://alley.ethercat.com/door/index.html - explores the thoughts of people who have participated in the Church of Scientology - their reasons for joining, for staying, their thoughts while a member, and their reasons for leaving the organization
  

Critics' and skeptics' websites

• http://www.xenu.net - Operation Clambake - Undressing The Church Of Scientology Since 1996
• http://enturbulation.org/ - A Source of Information on Dianetics and the Scientology Organization
  
• http://xenutv.com/ - Wise Beard Man. His Words Are Wise. His Face Is Beard.
• http://www.lermanet.com/ - Scientology Critic that exposes The Church
• http://www.solitarytrees.net/pickets/prmix9sa.htm - history of picketing at Toronto CO$, 1998
  
• http://www.holysmoke.org/cos/teacher.htm
• http://www.scientology-lies.com/whatswrong.html
  • http://www.scientology-lies.com/pickets/toronto/000311greg.html
• http://web.ncf.ca/cj871/amoral.html
• http://www.skeptictank.org/greg002.htm
• http://www.skeptictank.org/gen1/gen00587.htm
• http://www.whyaretheydead.net/
  • http://www.whyaretheydead.net/mirror/xenu.ca/pickets/toronto/index.html - Toronto Picket reports 1997-2002 -over 75 pickets are covered.

• What's the harm in Scientology? skeptic's website.

Other resources

• Carnegie Mellon University - Professor Touretzky's Secret Library of $cientology
• The Drew Marshall Show interviews Yvette Shank, president of Co$ Canada - also has follow-up interview with Dr. James A. Beverley, Professor at Tyndale Seminary. (September 2007)
• http://theframeproblem.wordpress.com/2008/04/20/the-carnival-of-the-fraudless/ - A toronto blogger
• http://www.solitarytrees.net/pubs/skent/creation.htm - full academic paper from University of Alberta Professor Stephen A. Kent, "The Creation of 'Religious' Scientology"
  
• Scientology membership contract
• Download the Gold Info Pack pdf

Please keeping adding information here about:
- Previous pickets/protests
- Scientology practices
- Altercations with the law
- etc.

Anonymous Operations

• Anonymous Lobby Against Scientology (ALAS) campaign wiki
• Operation YouFoundTheCard.com - Basic information and criticism of Scientology
• GoAnonymous.org - (formerly March15.org) recruiting and educating new Anons
• WhyWeProtest.net - information about Anonymous, for the public
• Operation Reconnect
  
• Project Chanology Translation project wiki
• ChanologyPortal.com
• ChanologyNews.com
• Operation Marcab Invasion - Comic-Con 2008 July 24-27 in San Diego
• Spy Vs. Sci: License to LULZ
• What is Anonymous?
• School's Closed - about Scientology's attempts to infiltrate our schools.
• AnonTube - a compilation of Anonymous videos.

Other Project Chanology wikis and forums

Canada

• Ottawa, Ontario (wiki)
• Kitchener, Ontario (wiki)
• Kingston, Ontario (wiki)
• Quebec City, Quebec (website)
• Winnipeg, Manitoba (wiki) - Old Winnipeg page is here and on Partyvan.info here.
• Vancouver, BC (forum)
  • Vancouver, BC (message board)
• Victoria, BC (forum)
• Montreal, Quebec (forum)
  • Montreal, QC (English blog)
  • Montreal, QC (French blog)
    
• Edmonton, Alberta (website)
• Halifax, Nova Scotia (message board)
• Operation Fusion Canada (website)

USA

• Project Chanology (wiki) - resurrected
• Albany, NY (website)
• Boston, MA (wiki)
• New York City, NY (wiki)
• Chicago, IL (wiki)
• Portland, OR
• Maine (wiki)
• Pittsburgh (wiki)
• New Haven, CT (wiki)
• Clearwater, FL (wiki)
• Religion is Free - Orlando, FL (wiki)
• Miami, FL (wiki)
• Houston, Texas (wiki)
• Cincinatti, Ohio (wiki)
• Austin, Texas (wiki)
• Honolulu, HI (wiki)

Forums

• Albuquerque, NM
• Honolulu, HI
• Kansas City, MO
• Las Vegas, NV
• Seattle, WA
• St. Louis, MO
• Washington DC
• Baltimore, MD

UK

• United Kingdom (Wiki)
• London, UK (wiki)
• Manchester, UK (wiki)
• Birmingham, UK (forum)
• Edinburgh, Scotland (wiki)
• Plymouth, UK (website)

Europe

• Ireland (website)
• Europe (started as a mirror to main website)
• France (wiki)
• Germany (wiki)
• Belgium (wiki)
• Scandinavia (wiki)
• Netherlands (wiki)
• Ljubljana, Slovenia (forum)
• Lahti, Finland (forum)
• Italy, Rome (website)
• Budapest, Hungary (forum)

Australia and New Zealand

Austrailia as a whole has a wiki here, a forum here and a website here.

• Sydney (forum)
• Perth (wiki)
• Melbourne (wiki)
• Adelaide (blog)
• Brisbane (forum)

Asia

• Russia (wiki)

Wikipedia articles

• Wikipedia entry on Project Chanology

Wikipedia has a series of good basic articles about Scientology:

• Scientology, its beliefs and practices
  • Fair Game policy
  • Disconnection policy
• The Church of Scientology organization
• Scientology controversies
• Scientology and the legal system
• Scientology as a business
• A Background on Scientology and their history with the Internet
• Space Opera in Scientology scripture
  • Xenu
  • Marcab Confereracy
  • Galactic Confederacy
• OT III

Toronto Scientology Legal cases:

• R. v. CoS of Toronto
  
• Hill v. CoS of Toronto
  

Scientology front groups:

• Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR)
  
  • Psychiatry: An Industry of Death
• Criminon
• Narconon
• Applied Scholastics
• World Institute of Scientology Enterprises (WISE)

Other articles:

• Scientology and Me, BBC reporter John Sweeney's TV documentary

YouTube, etc.

• "Message to Scientology", "Anonymous", YouTube, January 21, 2008.
• Full transcript of "Message to Scientology" video, MSNBC, January 25, 2008.
• "Call to Action", "Anonymous", YouTube, January 27, 2008.
• "Code of Conduct", "Anonymous", YouTube, February 1, 2008.
• "The Road to February 10", "Pelvidar", Dailymotion, February 13, 2008.
• "Onward - Road to March 15th", "Pelvidar", Vimeo, March 25, 2008.
• "GLaDOS Anonymous Protest Training", "Anonymous", YouTube, March 8, 2008.
• "(Message to) Leaders of Scientology", "Anonymous", YouTube, April 3, 2008.
• "RECONNECT: Road to April 12th", "Pelvidar", Vimeo, April 28, 2008.
• "Message to Scientology - May 2008", "Anonymous", YouTube, May 17, 2008.
• "Join Us Against Scientology", "Anonymous", YouTube, May 17, 2008.
• "Message to Edmund Yee and Toronto Scientology Org", "AnonTorontoMedia", YouTube, May 24, 2008.
• "Operation Fair Game: STOP", "Pelvidar", Vimeo, May 29, 2008.
• "Scientology Promotes Hatred and Violence at Gay Pride Toronto", "STOPCanadianHATEGROUP", Vimeo, July 9, 2008.
• "The Authorities - Part 1", "Anonymous, John Bloggs", YouTube, July 15, 2008. (Part 1 of 8)
• "Message to Scientology - July 26, 2008", "Anonymous", YouTube, July 26, 2008.
• "Black as Your Soul", "Anonymous", YouTube, July 27, 2008.
• "Reclamation: Phase Three", "Anonymous", YouTube, August 1, 2008.
• "Anonymous 08-08-08", "Anonymous", YouTube, August 8, 2008. - Scientologists Illegal Aliens in the UK exposed. Dox.
• "We Run This" - another nessage to the leaders of Scientology, "Anonymous", YouTube, September 11, 2008
• "The Anonymous Message", "Anonymous", YouTube, August 11, 2008. - A reponse to this article

Media articles

See the Past Raids page for even more media reports (TV, newspaper, etc.) about each protest.

About Anonymous/Protests

• Katie Holmes debuts on Broadway amid protests, Reuters (September 19, 2008), Google News/Associated Press,NY Daily News,Toronto Star
• Anonymous vs. Scientology, Eye Weekly (September 12, 2008)
• Anti-Gay Protesters Fail to Show in Toronto, Toronto Sun (August 8, 2008) - Spacko is interviewed. Article text is here. Copy of video on YouTube is here.
• Anonymous vs Scientology, Maxim Magazine (August 2008 issue) Scans also available here. Text available here.
• From the Shadows, Anonymous Battles Scientology, Chicago Tribune (July 24, 2008)
• "When Scientology Attacks?", WWMT Channel 3 (CBS) Battle Creek, Michigan (July 17, 2008), Follow up story on 6 PM news (YouTube)
• "Who Was That Masked Man?", Xtra! Magazine (July 17, 2008) - about Anonymous Toronto at Pride Parade
• Manifestation contre l'Église de scientologie, le Soleil Cyberpresse (July 13, 2008), Translation here:Protest against the Church of Scientology
• Lutte contre l’Église de scientologie : une branche d’Anonymous naît à Québec, le Soleil Cyberpresse (July 7, 2008), Translation here: Battle against the Church of Scientology: An Anonymous cell in Québec is born.
• Anons Flash Scientology, Torontoist (June 30, 2008) - about Anonymous Toronto's flash raids
• Scientology: the Anonymous protestors, The Times (June 20, 2008), Text here
• Anonymous v. Scientology, Religion Dispatches (June 11, 2008)
• Protest teenager may face charges, BBC News (posted on YouTube) (May 21, 2008), Article from BBC News, Video from BBC News
  • Editorial in National Post blog (May 26, 2008), Editorial blog text is here.
• Le masque et l'enclume, Voir Magazine - Montreal (May 15 2008)
• Scientology Protest, CBS 58 Milwaukee (May 10, 2008)
• The internet pranksters who started a war, NineMSN Australia (May 8, 2008) Related articles here and here.
• CTV News (April 12, 2008)
• Protesters take on Scientology, The Globe and Mail online (April 12, 2008), Article text is here.
• Serious Business - Anonymous Takes On Scientology, Baltimore City Paper (April 2, 2008)
• Scientology's Anonymous Critics: Who Are They? ABC News (March 25, 2008)
• LA Weekly (March 17, 2008)
• CTV Toronto (March 16, 2008 Video) (Requires Windows Media Player)
• Rally 'targets' Scientology, Toronto Sun (March 16, 2008) - Article now requires a subscription fee to view. Article text is here
• ABC Action News (March 15, 2008)
• LA Times, Entertainment section (March 3, 2008)
• Anons plan 'polite' church protest, Toronto Star (Februar 10, 2008)
• CTV News (February 10, 2008)[1]
• The Passion of Anonymous, Newsweek Online (February 8, 2008)
• Online group declares war on Scientology, National Post (January 26, 2008), Article text is here

About Scientology

• Interview with Jean Paul Dubreuil, LCN (October 3, 2008) YouTube with English subtitles Quebec journalist Richard Martineau interviews Jean Paul Dubreuil, an ex-Scientologist.
• Scientology link at Montessori school alarms parents, CBC News (September 18, 2008)
• Will Smith Clears the Air, Fox News (September 16, 2008) - Anonymous press release about meeting with Will Smith here and here.
• Scientologists charged with fraud in France: source, Reuters (September 8, 2008)[2]
  • Scientology to Face Trial in France, USA Today (September 9, 2008)
  • Scientology Facing Murky Future in France, ABC News (September 18, 2008)
• Selling Scientology, The Portland Mercury (August 7, 2008) - Jeff Hawkins, A Former Scientologist Marketing Guru Turns Against the Church
• Clearwater Sun alum says City Desk clerk was a spy for Scientology, (August 4, 2008)
• Rehab Center Carries Low Success Rate, KRQE Albuquerque, NM (July 21, 2008), Rehab Numbers Don't Add Up Video., YouTube
  • Second Chance Seeks State Funding, KRQE Albuquerque, NM (February 6, 2008) video, YouTube.
• Jason Beghe speaks to Today Tonight, Today Tonight Channel 7 (July 8, 2008) posted on Vimeo
• Scientology Child Labor Exposed on Australian National TV, Today Tonight Channel 7 (July 7, 2008) posted on Vimeo
• Scientology's Crushing Defeat, Village Voice (June 30, 2008) - Tony Ortega's previously unpublished 2002 article
• Scientology's Holy War, Maisonneuve Magazine (June 23, 2008) - interview with Gerry Armstrong
• School unaware of link to Scientologists, Vancouver Sun (June 11, 2008), Article text is here, and here.
• NY Scientology Chief: "I Smell Pussy", Village Voice blog (May 28, 2008)
• Scientology vs. "Anonymous", CNN interview with Scientology spokesperson Tommy Davis, on YouTube
  • Intro to above video, on CNN's website
• WBCN Boston DJ "joins" Scientology (April 30, 2008 and May 1, 2008)
  • April 30, 2008 - Part 1 of 2
  • April 30, 2008 - Part 2 of 2
  • May 1, 2008 - Part 1 of 4
  • May 1, 2008 - Part 2 of 4
  • May 1, 2008 - Part 3 of 4
  • May 1, 2008 - Part 4 of 4
• Growing up Scientologist, ABC News 'Nightline' video (April 24, 2008)
• Ex-Scientology Kids Share Their Stories, ABC News 'Nightline' transcript (April 24, 2008)
• Cult Friction, Radar Magazine (April 2008)
• Americans Have Net-Positive View of U.S. Catholics, Gallup Inc. (April 15, 2008) - Scientologists are still rated the most negatively.
• Radio-Canada (CBC) article about CCHR and Scientology recruiting - April 12, 2008 in French [3], On YouTube with English subtitles
• Radio-Canada (CBC) video about Narconon and links to Scientology - April 2, 2008 in French
• Radio-Canada (CBC) article about Narconon - April 2, 2008 in French
• Questions about Scientology: Donna Whitman describes her experiences with the Church of Scientology, which is the subject of ongoing protests, CBC Radio One Nova Scotia, Information Morning (March 31, 2008)
• MP denies knowledge of endorsed organization's ties to Scientology, West Island Chronicle (March 6 2008)
• Radio-Canada (CBC) article about Narconon - February 20, 2008 in French
• The Hour on CBC interviews Yvette Shank, president of Canada's Co$
• In Fear of Xenu, National Post (January 18, 2008), or here
• Germany moves to outlaw Scientology, CBC News (December 7, 2007)
• Church was Sun-burned - Bonokoski feature story brought lawsuits, Toronto Sun (October 28, 2007)
• Clearwater is Scientology's Mecca, Toronto Star (October 4, 2007)
• UK Officials Feared Church 'Evil' , BBC (June 1, 2007)
• Panorama: Scientology and Me, BBC reporter John Sweeney's TV documentary video (May 14, 2007), transcript
• Panorama: Scientology and Me, article about BBC documentary (May 13, 2007)
• Inside Scientology: Unlocking the Complex Code of America's Most Mysterious Relgion, Rolling Stone (Feb 23, 2006)
• Scientology's War on Psychiatry, Salon (July 1, 2005)
• Unorthodox Arrest, NOW Magazine (June 7, 2001) - article about Keith Henson, by Enzo Di Matteo
• Scientology Goes Visiting, NOW Magazine (July 22, 1999) - article about Gregg Hagglund, by Enzo Di Matteo
• Scientology, A Rare Look Inside, ABC News 20/20 (December 20, 1998) transcript, another transcript, clip of show on YouTube
• Ebner Undercover: Scientology, Spy Magazine (1996)
• The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power, Time Magazine (May 6, 1991)
• Scientology, St. Petersburg Times (January 9, 1980) - Pulitzer Prize-winning report pdf

• http://www.religionnewsblog.com/category/scientology-consumer-alert/ - additional news items about Scientology