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    Information about ESMB

    1. ESMB Public Announcements

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    2. ESMB Rules, FAQ, and New Member Info

      Please read and follow these rules when posting, get the FAQs, and information for new members

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  2. For New People Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. New Member Introductions

      New to the board? Tell us a little about yourself, but be careful how much you tell if you need to remain anonymous. OSA does monitor this forum.

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    2. Welcome, Media People and Researchers, Ask Here for Contacts

      For journalists or researchers seeking information. Also, if you are a member who is willing to speak to the media or be interviewed, please volunteer here.

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    3. Breaking and Major News about Scientology

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  3. Analyzing Scientology Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Evaluating and Criticising Scientology

      What is your criticism? Are all criticisms valid?

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    2. General Scientology Discussion

      Scientology-related stuff that doesn't fall into another specific category

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    3. Scientology Front Groups and Alliances

      Crimanon, IHELP, ABLE, WISE, etc., etc., etc., ad nauseam

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      1. Narconon, Drug Free World, and Other Anti-drug Front Groups,
      2. Nation of Islam and Related Groups

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    4. Great Web Sites and Links

      If you've found a good website or link about scientology post it here so everyone can refer to it

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  4. People and their Individual Experiences with Scientology Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Stories From Inside Scientology

      Stories from former scientologists about their experiences in scientology

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    2. Staff "War Stories"

      What did you experience on staff?

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    3. Office of Special Affairs

      Have you had any trouble from OSA? Did you work for OSA? Tell us about it

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    4. Leaving Scientology

      Personal and 3rd person stories about people who have left scientology or are considering leaving

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    5. Reconnecting with Old Friends

      Leave a message here to contact old friends

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    6. Life After Scientology

      What are your strategies for starting over and leaving the CoS in your past?

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    7. Fair Game and Disconnection Victims

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    8. In Memory Of...

      R.I.P.

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  5. Media and Events Threads / Posts  Last Post

    News, articles, television, documentaries, videos, and protests

    1. Miscellaneous Reports from Newspapers, Blogs, and TV

      Please put reports about a specific subject matter into the appropriate forum, if one exists for that subject. Use this forum primarily for reports concerning multiple subjects, or scientology in general.

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      1. Tampa Bay Times/SP Times,
      2. Tony Ortega

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    2. Scientology Celebrities

      What are they up to now?

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      1. Tom Cruise/Katie Holmes,
      2. John Travolta/Kelly Preston,
      3. Controversial Scientologists

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    3. Movies, Plays, and Documentaries about Scientology

      Movies, Plays, and Documentaries: Major Productions on Television and in Theaters, and small theatrical productions

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    4. Scientology-related Videos

      Videos about scientology and its various actions, effects, members, etc., made by Individuals and Independent Producers

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      1. Chris Shelton's Videos,
      2. Chanology and Anonymous videos (Scientology-related)

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    5. Conferences, Speeches, Radio Shows, and Live Public Presentations

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    6. Books and Essays About Scientology

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  6. Documenting Scientology Threads / Posts  Last Post

    Legal, membership, organizational, and other information to evaluate the status of The "Church" of Scientology

    1. Legal and Government Actions Involving Scientology

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      1. France and Belgium,
      2. Debbie Cook,
      3. Australia and New Zealand,
      4. Monique Rathbun

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    2. Scientology Infiltrates Society

      Book sales, stress test tables, attempts to sway politicians, and any of the other sneaky methods scientology uses to insinuate themselves into society, create good PR, or Safe Point. Please put front group activities in the Scientology Front Groups forum, rather than in here.

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    3. Leaks - Emails, Promo, Insider Info

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      1. Completions Lists

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    4. Important documents

      Post any long or important documents here which can be referred to in later posts

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  7. Scientology Management, Orgs, and the Tech Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. L Ron Hubbard

      Source or sauced? Tell us what you know

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    2. David Miscavige and Current Management

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      1. Gold Base, Freewinds, and FLAG

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    3. Org Watch and Protests

      Information about local orgs and protests at local orgs. Please include the location in your subject line and use the appropriate subforum.

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      1. Australia & New Zealand,
      2. Europe,
      3. North America,
      4. Other Locations,
      5. Pickets & Protests General

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    4. Scientology Technology

      This is a forum for analytical discussion of the "tech" and how it works (or doesn't) and changes being made by the current management. It is not for glowing reviews, quests to find someone to administer the "tech", or discussion about auditing oneself. Please put those and similar subjects in the "Freezone, Independents, and other flavors of scientology" forum.

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      1. Grundy's Guide to Scientology

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  8. Other Belief Systems, Ideas, and Philosophies Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Human Potential, Self Discovery

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    2. Cults in General

      Share information about any cult that may help others

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      1. Books About Cults and Extracting Oneself from Coercive Thinking

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    3. MartyWorld

      All things Marty (Rathbun). All Marty threads go here.

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    4. Freezone, Independents, and Other Flavors of Scientology

      International Freezone & Ron's Orgs, other scientologists who have broken with the official organization

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