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How Scientology punishes the sick — and how leaving it saved my life

Summary by tonyortega.org
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: In Scientology, becoming sick is an ethical failing that you get punished for. So, many Scientologists would rather avoid getting treatment than admit something is wrong, and sometimes with tragic results. Val Ross explains how this played out in her life. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] ——————–Advertisement Technology…
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tonyortega.org broke the news in on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
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