Those attacks continued this week as ex-member Leah Remini swung by Real Time with Bill Maher and made the bold claim that the entire religion could be brought down by one person.
Perhaps more than any other religion, Scientology has a tinge of fame about it.
Because of the movie stars it attracts and because of the giant blue church on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, L. Ron Hubbard’s belief system has always felt oddly famous in its own right, which is perhaps why it seems fitting that so many of the recent attacks on Scientology have played out on television.