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(#8) Neil Gaiman
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Neil Gaiman was raised in the Church of Scientology, but he no longer believes in organized religion. When asked about the existence of God, Gaiman said, "I don't know, I think there's probably a 50/50 chance. It doesn't really matter to me."
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(#20) Jason Beghe
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Jason Beghe joined the Church of Scientology in the mid 1990s, but he left the organization in 2007. The following year he started criticizing the group, saying that it is "very dangerous for your spiritual, psychological, mental, emotional health, and evolution."
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(#11) Paul Haggis
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Filmmaker Paul Haggis was a member of the Church of Scientology for decades, but he left in 2009, calling the organization a cult. He is quoted as saying, "I was in a cult for thirty-four years. Everyone else could see it. I don’t know why I couldn’t."
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(#6) Jeffrey Tambor
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Jeffrey Tambor dabbled in Scientology in 2007, but the following year he said that he was not a Scientologist. He explained, "I took some Scientology classes at one time, studied Scientology for a while, but no more. I have nothing against it, but I am no longer a Scientologist."
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(#16) Christopher Reeve
- Dec. at 52 (1952-2004)
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(#22) Priscilla Presley
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Priscilla Presley left Scientology in October 2017, saying, "I've had enough. I'm done." She had been a member of the church since Elvis's death, and her daughter Lisa Marie was raised in the church as well.
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How terrible is the power of faith? The best example is Tom Cruise. At the peak of his most glorious career, he joined Scientology and faced many controversies, which led to a family crisis. Scientology is a magical religious organization founded by American science fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard in 1952. Unexpected thing is that many celebrities are devout Scientologists, some of the famous people escaped Scientology early.
Scientology recognizes the existence of Jesus, but advocates that only "Thetan" can provide people with supernatural powers, which is also the most attractive feature for people to enter the religion, and advocates that believers are isolated from society. The random tool lists 27 famous people who are ex-Scientologists, their names will surprise you.
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