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Meet a Scientologist --- Thomas Maib

The Church of Scientology has published its latest video June 17, 2013, on http://www.Scientology.org and the YouTube Scientology video channel, “Meet a Scientologist” Thomas Maib.


Thomas Maib was still attending university when he heard about Scientology—a friend brought it to his attention.

“I was very skeptical, but my curiosity was stronger,” he says. “Even as a young child...
 

Church of Scientology of London Combats Drug Abuse

The Church of Scientology of London held a drug education and prevention forum to tackle the epidemic of drug abuse.


Representatives of law enforcement, community groups and NGOs gathered in the Chapel of the Church of Scientology of London May 29, 2012, to discuss, coordinate and plan actions to tackle the epidemic of drug abuse.

Representatives from law enforcement, community groups and NGOs...
 

Scientology-supported Human Rights Initiative Bringing Reform to Nepal

Youth for Human Rights, a program supported by the Church of Scientology, is bringing human rights awareness to Nepal.


Youth for Human Rights Nepal conducted a human rights education program for some 650 officers of the Armed Police Force, the country’s semi-military police force.

Motivated by the May 2012 findings of the U.S. State Department Human Rights...
 

The Way to Happiness Helping Prison Inmates Reform

A nonreligious moral code that helps prisoners take stock of their lives is the subject of a new brochure published by the Church of Scientology.


The Way to Happiness is the core element of the Criminon program, which is dedicated to the rehabilitation of penal offenders.

The average cost of incarcerating one inmate in the United States in 2010 was $31,286. In a study conducted in 40 American states...
 

Scientology Center of Tel Aviv Helps Ramla Teens Learn their Rights

More than 100 youth attended human rights lectures at the Scientology Center of Tel Aviv.


Teens from the city of Ramla learned of the 30 rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights through seminars provided by the Public Affairs Department of the Scientology Center of Tel Aviv.

More than 100 teens from the city of Ramla learned of the 30 rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration...
 

Marathon for a Drug-Free UK Supported by Church of Scientology

The Marathon for a Drug-Free UK completed a grueling 26-day, 965 km (600 mile) race from the tip of England to Edinburgh, Scotland, to promote drug-free living in the United Kingdom.


The 2013 Marathon for a Drug-Free UK began in Brighton April 26. Adam Kelly joined the Jive Aces, Britain’s own number one jive and swing band, to give the team a rousing send-off.

A team of runners spent the better part...
 

Scientologists Unite to Combat Violence in Venezuela

Venezuela violent crime rate prompts massive distribution of The Way to Happiness funded by donations from Scientologists around the world.


“Artists for a Secure and Prosperous Venezuela” released a series of public service announcements featuring celebrities in entertainment, fashion and sports, each presenting one of the 21 precepts of The Way to Happiness.

Over the past 14 years, the Venezuela...
 

Church Of Scientology Honors Tibetan Freedom Fighter

New brochure, Scientology: How We Help—United for Human Rights, Making Human Rights a Global Reality, released at a conference honoring Tibetan monk the Venerable Tenzin Bagdro, a Tibetal monk and champion of Tibet independence.


The Church of Scientology Padova released a new publication, Scientology: How We Help—United for Human Rights, Making Human Rights a Global Reality, at a conference May 25,...
 

Church of Scientology Pasadena Hosts Forum to Tackle Teen Drug Abuse

Pasadena leaders at the Truth About Drugs Prevention Forum at the Church of Scientology of Pasadena on April 20 joined forces in fight against drug epidemic.


The Church of Scientology of Pasadena hosted a Truth About Drugs Prevention Forum April 20, 2013. More than 80 civic, community and religious leaders representing over a dozen groups and associations participated.

More than 80 civic, community...
 

Church of Scientology Padova Holds The Way to Happiness Open House

New Scientology Church in Padova, Italy, promotes aligned community action to lower crime and improve moral values.


Panelists at a conference and open house at the Church of Scientology of Padova, April 27, 2013, spoke of the results achieved in countries around the world through distribution of The Way to Happiness.

At a conference and open house April 27, at the new Church of Scientology of Padova,...