Talk:Scientology and celebrities
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citation needed
[edit]"there are likely more Hollywood celebrities in other religious traditions."
What does this mean? Proportionally? Needs citation. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Kauri0.o (talk • contribs) 01:50, 4 December 2020 (UTC)
- Indeed, bearing in mind that Scientologists are numbered in the mid-thousands, whereas Jewish and Christian people --- who were born into their respective faiths number in the many millions in America; as are Atheists --- there would have to be more in non-Scientology faiths.
Claverhouse (talk) 04:18, 13 February 2024 (UTC)
See also sections
[edit]@WeHoDavid: Stop trying to add unrelated entries to the See also section. Read my instructional note on your user talk page. Grorp (talk) 04:42, 5 May 2023 (UTC)
Tips on more sources
[edit]Leaving here some notes for later (or for anyone who wants to run with it). These sources have some good material about the topic of scientology and celebrities.
- Lewis, James R., ed. (2017). Handbook of Scientology. Brill Handbooks on Contemporary Religion. Vol. 14. Brill. ISBN 9789004330542.
- Reitman, Janet (2011). Inside Scientology: The Story of America's Most Secretive Religion. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 9780618883028. OL 24881847M. Pages 52, 212, 302-3, 316-17, 253-271 (a chapter)
- Atack, Jon (1990). A Piece of Blue Sky: Scientology, Dianetics and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed. Lyle Stuart Books. ISBN 081840499X. OL 9429654M. Pages 379, 385
- Duignan, John; Tallant, Nicola (2008). The Complex: An Insider Exposes the Covert World of the Church of Scientology. Merlin Publishing. ISBN 9781903582848. OL 23214607M.
- Lamont, Stewart (1986). Religion Inc. : The Church of Scientology. Harrap. ISBN 0245543341. OL 2080316M.
- Many, Nancy (2009). My Billion Year Contract: Memoir of a Former Scientologist. CNM Publishing. ISBN 9780578039220. OL 25424752M. Including an entire chapter
- Urban, Hugh B. (2011). The Church of Scientology: A History of a New Religion. Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691146089. Probably (I don't have a copy right this moment)