As an Independent Scientologist, I try to spend my time doing productive things that improve the quality of my daily life. I generally don’t dally long in reading overtly damning articles, and I am especially turned off by articles or blogs, which might openly attack people. Who has time for that kind of negativity? However, I was looking forward to the TV show in which Reza Aslan took on Scientology outside the church, in his recently-aired episode of CNN’s “Believer,” a ser

Reza Aslan explores some high-level Scientology processes with auditors outside the church, Rey Robles and Trey Lotz. One can see, for a first-hand taste, what it's like inside an auditing session. The first season of "Believer" on CNN, started airing earlier this month. Each week, religious scholar and researcher, Reza Aslan, submerses himself for an entire week, into one of various "fringe" religions. Of course, Scientology has joined the club. The Independent and Free Z