Religion and Spirituality: Scientology: Church of Scientology: News and Media: Page 4

A Boston school teacher helps autistic child using Scientology "locational assist". [Boston Peoples Voice - reprint]

Feature article on Gar Dickerson and his unusual life. [Battle Creek Enquirer]

Hollywood star Tom Cruise raises $1.2m to provide alternative treatment for New York firefighters. [BBC News]

Runners to raise awareness on drugs. [The Budapest Sun Online]

Special affairs director in the Twin Cities discusses the Church's community activities. [Skyway News Online]

First of a two-part special report on the Church of Scientology's expansion in downtown Clearwater. [St. Petersburg Times]

Covers local acceptance of the church by community leaders. [St. Petersburg Times]

Pointing to Soviet psychiatric abuses of the '60s and '70s, the Citizens' Commission on Human Rights lambastes mental health practices today. [Moscow Times]

Angie DeRouchie of the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre in Portland, Oregan, explains her views on mankind's basic nature, and why she and the church are so involved in the field of Human Rights. [Oregon PeaceWorks]

A Neil Strauss interview with Tom Cruise. [Rolling Stone]

An article about the Buffalo church, the construction of it's new quarters and it's work to help the community. [Buffalo Business First]

An interview with Tom Cruise. [Guardian Unlimited]

Special report based on interviews with Marty Rathbun, Mike Rinder, and five attorneys who work for the Church of Scientology. They say that litigation is a last resort. [St. Petersburg Times]

The former mayor of Clearwater avoided mentioning the Church of Scientology. The mayor-elect admits to not knowing much about it, but hopes for better understanding between church and city officials. [St. Petersburg Times]

Actor Tom Cruise addresses the thousands in attendance. [Beliefnet.com]

The church currently says it's has more than 8 million members in 159 countries. [Deseret Morning News]