NPR: church of scientology https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=366538902 church of scientology en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Thu, 22 May 2025 13:53:44 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: church of scientology https://www.npr.org/tags/366538902/church-of-scientology Scientology Cruise Ship Heads To Curaçao After St. Lucia Quarantines It For Measles It's unclear what will happen when the vessel arrives at its home port on the island. The ship was quarantined by St. Lucia after a crew member was confirmed to have the highly contagious disease. Fri, 03 May 2019 16:41:05 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2019/05/03/720089946/scientology-cruise-ship-heads-to-curacao-after-st-lucia-quarantines-it-for-measl https://www.npr.org/2019/05/03/720089946/scientology-cruise-ship-heads-to-curacao-after-st-lucia-quarantines-it-for-measl

It's unclear what will happen when the vessel arrives at its home port on the island. The ship was quarantined by St. Lucia after a crew member was confirmed to have the highly contagious disease.

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]]> Laurel Wamsley Church Of Scientology Calls New HBO Documentary 'Bigoted' The filmmaker of <em>Going Clear</em>, which is critical of the church, says the documentary treats the dangers of "blind faith." Scientology officials have hit back with their own public relations effort. Thu, 26 Mar 2015 17:20:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2015/03/26/395579453/church-of-scientology-calls-new-hbo-documentary-bigoted https://www.npr.org/2015/03/26/395579453/church-of-scientology-calls-new-hbo-documentary-bigoted Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief airs Sunday — over the vigorous objection of Scientology officials.'/>

The filmmaker of Going Clear, which is critical of the church, says the documentary treats the dangers of "blind faith." Scientology officials have hit back with their own public relations effort.

]]> Tom Gjelten Book News: Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Collection Gets A Texas Welcome The University of Texas, Austin nabbed the rights to preserve and present the late Nobel winner's collected writings. Also: HBO takes on Scientology, and Aretha Franklin decries her new biography. Tue, 25 Nov 2014 10:09:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2014/11/25/366538530/book-news-gabriel-garcia-marquez-s-collection-gets-a-texas-welcome https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2014/11/25/366538530/book-news-gabriel-garcia-marquez-s-collection-gets-a-texas-welcome

The University of Texas, Austin nabbed the rights to preserve and present the late Nobel winner's collected writings. Also: HBO takes on Scientology, and Aretha Franklin decries her new biography.

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