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THE SCIENTOLOGY STORY

by Joel Sappell and Robert W. Welkos
June 24, 1990 - June 29, 1990

SCIENTOLOGY -- L. RON HUBBARD'S INCORRIGIBLE BRAINCHILD

Table of Contents:

• Part 1: The Making of L. Ron Hubbard (Sunday, June 24, 1990)
  • Chapter One: The Mind Behind the Religion
  • Chapter Two: Creating the Mystique
  • Chapter Three: Life With L. Ron Hubbard
  • Chapter Four: The Final Days
  • Defining the Theology
  • Burglaries and Lies Paved a Path to Prison
  • The Man in Control
  • Staking a Claim to Blood Brotherhood
  • Church Scriptures Get High-Tech Protection
• Part 2: The Selling of a Church (Monday, 25 June 1990)
  • Church Markets Its Gospel with High-Pressure Sales
  • Shoring Up Its Religious Profile
  • The Courting of Celebrities
• Part 3: Inside the Church (Tuesday, 26 June 1990)
  • Defectors Recount Lives of Hard Work, Punishment
• Part 4: Reaching into Society (Wednesday, 27 June 1990)
  • Church Seeks Influence in Schools, Business, Science
  • Scientology and the Schools
  • Converting the Business World
  • Scientology and Science
  • Courting the Power Brokers
  • The "Org Board": Hubbard's Plan for Improving on "80 Trillion Years" of Management
  • Foundation Funds Provide Assist to Celebrated Teacher Escalante
• Part 5: The Making of a Best-Selling Author (Thursday, 28 June 1990)
  • Costly Strategy Continues to Turn Out Bestsellers
• Part 6: Attack the Attacker (Friday, 29 June 1990)
  • On the Offensive Against an Array of Suspected Foes
  • Suits, Protests Fuel a Campaign Against Psychiatry
  • A Lawyer Learns What It's Like to Fight the Church
  • The Battle with the I.R.S.: Neither Side Blinks in a Lengthy Feud
  • The Battle with the "Squirrels": When the Doctrine Leaves the Church