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The Clearwater Hearings were a 1982 Clearwater, Florida commission that investigated the Church of Scientology and Project Normandy.〔(Scientology: The 1982 Clearwater Hearings (YouTube Playlist) )〕〔(Lermanet.Com: 1982 Clearwater Commission Hearings )〕〔(St. Petersburg Times: Special Report on Scientology )>〕 Among the witnesses who testified were Ron DeWolf and various ex-Scientologists. The commission uncovered a number of illegal activities committed by the church, including:〔 〔 〔 * murder of Susan Meister * having Tonja Burden, as a minor, sign promissory notes to the church * negligence and abuse of children * theft of government documents * forging of government ID cards * giving money to its founder, L. Ron Hubbard * harassment of reporters and alleged attackers * harboring of fugitive Mike Meisner * perjury in federal courts The commission likewise found unethical activities committed by the church, including:〔 〔 〔 * lying about the ends and benefits of auditing * fabrication of L. Ron Hubbard's life * forging of evidence for Hubbard's life * unsanitary living conditions for Scientologists * abortions by beating women in the stomach * using a front to buy Fort Harrison * false witness against alleged attackers * "widespread, intercontinental espionage" * justifying all the aforementioned as religion Finally, the commission found the following about L. Ron Hubbard:〔 〔 〔 * had suicidal thoughts after leaving the Navy * continuously wrote to the FBI about alleged Communist plots against him * refused to get help for his mental illness * wrote to a magazine posing as a woman * married three times, and one time practiced polygamy * abused and performed pseudoscientific experiments on Sara Hubbard * performed abortions by beating women in their stomachs * surrounded himself with very young girls who did his every whim * founded Scientology to make money for himself * made extravagant purchases and lacked personal management * was obsessed with blood while making movies ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Clearwater Hearings」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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