Do you think Scientology should be able to claim tax exempt status as a church organization? Why or why not? What aspects of the organization resemble a church? Which aspects do not? What does the tax exempt status mean for the church?

L. Ron Hubbard introduced the concept of OT3 during his life as a key part of Scientology. What is this level? What does it mean? Why is it important to Scientology? Do you think Hubbard meant this as a literal story or a metaphorical story? Why?

There are many who believe Scientology is a cult, while others believe that it is merely a new age religion. What do you think? Do you think the premise of Scientology could be helpful, or dangerous? Why? Do you think auditors should be able to practice without some form of psychiatric training? Why or why not...