AUTHOR
Edward Parkin, International Director STAND
As International Director for STAND, Edward Parkin oversees efforts in 58 nations aimed at combating bigotry toward Scientologists and the Scientology religion. A native of Great Britain and 38-year Scientologist, Mr. Parkin coordinates projects promoting and defending everyone’s right to practice their religion of choice.
MEDIA WATCH
You do a great disservice to all those who do their best to carry forward acts of help and decency throughout the world.
MEDIA WATCH
Seriously? Did your critic see the same network launch that I did? On the Scientology TV channel premiere I saw a new religion finding its own voice on the world stage.
COMBATING BIGOTRY & HATE
A Truly Unoriginal Vanity Fair Con Job a/k/a Running Away from the Truth. Investigation Discovery is tabloid television at its worst, airing sleaze like “Let’s Kill Mom” “Wives With Knives” and “Southern Fried Homicide.” “Vanity Fair Confidential” is no different.
MEDIA WATCH
This is neither the time nor the place to add scorn to a public already saturated with media-fed bitterness.
MEDIA WATCH
You would find that Scientology has been officially recognized through numerous legal decisions and government decrees in dozens of countries.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
“This is a very important victory for the Church. We feel that justice has prevailed,” said Attila Miklovicz, spokesperson for the Church of Scientology of Budapest.
MEDIA WATCH
“I mean I’m just a crappy, has-been actress who’s trying to make a dollar off my church… .” Leah Remini
RELIGIOUS LITERACY
STAND and its members wish to thank Reverend Graham for the good he brought to this world through his message of peace, understanding, humanity and love and for his long life of service to Mankind.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Sam Brownback was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Religious Freedom by Vice President Mike Pence on February 1, filling an important position that has been vacant since Rabbi David Saperstein left the office in January 2017.
MEDIA WATCH
I respectfully request that you inform the vendor that supplies magazines to Pavilions that if there are cover stories that discriminate or pour bigotry against ANY religious group or any group at all, that those magazines be refused and returned from whence they came.
