Cult of Scientology Conspired to Destroy Skeptic Organization CSICOP
May 4, 2008 — L. Ron BrownIn the late 1970s, the Cult of Scientology conspired to discredit and silence the Committee for Scientific Investigation of the Paranormal, CSICOP, an organization headed by world-renowned Humanist leader Paul Kurtz, who also heads the Center For Inquiry. The 1977 order from the top level of the “Church” of Scientology outlining the plan, entitled Program: Humanist Humiliation, was released by the Washington court that convicted nine US Scientology leaders - including Mary Sue Hubbard, wife of cult founder L. Ron Hubbard - of being active in a conspiracy to steal confidential government documents (i.e., Operation: Snow White).
The ultimate goal of the program: to “handle terminately” (i.e., to destroy) the publication of Zetetic, which is now known as The Skeptical Inquirer, and CSICOP “so that they never attack Scientology or Dianetics again”. The methods: Scientology’s Guardian’s Office (now called the Office of Special Affairs, which functions as the cult’s internal CIA/police service) would, through press relations and espionage, spread rumors that CSICOP was a front organization of the CIA put in place to discredit any and all psychic phenomena in order to keep this subject under CIA control, and to stop paranormal research outside of the CIA. Read the rest of this entry »







Initially, I wasn’t going to post on this out of consideration for the blogger that took my posts down - or didn’t let them go through in the first place. But given the importance of the issue, the fact that I know that I am not the only one who has been silenced in this way by people claiming to be for the free exchange of ideas and wanting to hear “both sides”, and given the incredible amounts of dishonesty, ignorance and information-filtering that surrounds this crocumentary, I’ve decided otherwise. Read on to hear about how I, like surely many others, was expelled from commenting on Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed.




