Jason Beghe on Scientology (Now in 4K!)

Actor Jason Beghe gives this brutally honest account of his experiences in Scientology. Raw, funny and heartfelt. 00:00 Introduction 00:36 Interested in people 02:40 A spiritual journey. Reading a lot. 03:22 Joining Scientology through Bodi Elfman & Milton Katselas 04:10 Jason found his own ruin. Gets a book from Bodi. 05:36 The Celebrity Centre. 07:00 'TRs', the Purif and Objectives. 08:36 Keeping Scientology Working 10:05 OT TR-0 11:48 Going exterior. Knowing oneself 13:38 $50K for courses. Love-bombing 15:11 Training for Class V. 16:44 Unused training? 17:20 Auditing the Grades. Declared a Past-Life Clear. 18:28 Feeling a 'loss', after investing so much 19:25 Homo Novis. 21:03 Jason offers $1 million if you demonstrate Clear 22:18 'There's no fucking Clear'. 23:46 The History of Man. Scientology is the a theta trap. 24:54 The more he got in, the stupider he got. 25:57 LRH saying 'the psychs' is a generalization, characteristic of an SP. 26:47 Jason as CCHR PR rep gets written up by Jan Eastgate. 27:57 The Data Series. Pain and Sex 29:26 Psychs in the 1800s? 30:20 Celebrity Center, Orientation video & psychs 31:27 These are some of the best people? 32:20 Getting stupider, waking up. The trick of Scientology. 34:00 How do you fall for this? Scientology thinking. 36:02 Ethics, PTS/SP, Injury Accident Illness. 38:06 Connection to an SP, Suppressive Person. 38:40 Friendship with David Duchovny hurt. Wife distant. 40:05 Marty Rathbun, Suzan Watson & David Petit on David and his wife. 1.1 SP. Jason's family also wasn't in to it. 41:36 Reconnecting with David Duchovny. Laughing at OT-3. 42:57 Jason on seeing OT 3. 44:22 Paying a lot for something makes it valuable. 45:25 The Bridge: You drive the car but it has a pre-set route. 45:58 Thinking for yourself? 47:11 Getting and keeping you on the bridge. Sea Org dedication. 48:46 What does Miscavige want? Spends money on Tom Cruise's birthday. 51:20 Tom Cruise's experience? Jason as Poster Boy 52:21 Jason starts to go crazy. 52:42 OT 5, L's, Class 5 auditor, congresses, TR experiences. 56:20 Golden Age of Tech. 56:56 $50k for sec checks. 58:53 Being unhappy. Can't talk about his "case." 1:00:00 Scientology screws people up. Sec checks are an arbitrary. 1:01:20 Congresses and Ls. 1:02:56 Congresses are about handling Clear. 1:03:40 CC head David Petit handles Jason, almost kills him. 1:04:25 The next course will solve problems. Asks for a refund. 1:05:48 'Just let me go.' They fucked him up. 1:07:00 Car accident on OT 5 leaves Jason in a coma for 3.5 weeks. Find the SP. 1:07:33 Scientologists were the SPs. Hubbard on gays. 1:09:52 Jason's current view of Hubbard. 1:11:23 How Jason's Class IV, OT 5 wife got out. 1:12:30 OTs that aren't OT. 1:14:33 His wife pointed cases like these out. 1:15:02 Seeking refund of money for he and his wife. 1:16:15 Jason's son gets kicked out of a Scientology school. 1:17:55 Wife Kelly Daniels inconsolable due to disconnection. 1:20:00 Going back to wanting to know people as a child. 1:20:48 Other religions also have good things. Homo Novis. 1:22:37 Scientology compatible with other religions? 1:23:23 Clearing the planet? Couldn't clear Beverly Hills with those prices. 1:25:06 How are celebrities treated? Ray Mithoff and Richard Reiss. 1:28:07 Recruiting young actors with workshops. 1:29:43 Destructive relationships. 1:30:38 Children in the Sea Org. 1:31:28 Sea Org members are slaves. 1:33:39 The RPF is a way to control. What Jason knew about the RPF while in. 1:34:55 Sea Org 'can't fail'. The end phenomenon is an OT. 1:35:38 Some Flag staff don't even speak English. 1:36:38 Public members kept away from entheta. Wife had seen the Ted Koppel interview. 1:37:46 Jason has seen Tom Cruise acting in a way that could distress people. 1:38:15 Leaking of the Tom Cruise tape. Jason did similar videos. 1:39:25 Cruise as a role model. Cruise gets the Freedom Medal. 1:41:33 What is destructive? Tom Cruise as a homo novis. 1:42:33 Jason did a main recruiting film for the Sea Org. 1:43:44 Jason did about about the CCHR and the tech. 1:44:55 Will they purge him now from the videos? 1:45:17 Scientology destructive, a rip off, and dangerous. 1:45:38 Decompressing from Sea Org. 1:47:18 Jason makes amends. 1:49:26 'If scientology is real than something's fucked up.' 1:49:36 'Where's the fucking clear?!' The famous quote. 1:50:00 The theta trap. 1:51:45 'Wake up!' 1:53:49 Come up to present time. 1:54:40 When you're doubting you already know. 1:55:12 How about a little bit of evidence? 1:56:43 Jason to current management... 1:57:55 The further up the bridge, you get more PTS. 1:59:15 So many overts at the top. 2:00:28 DM is 1.1. 2:01:00 The bottom line. 2:01:47 No agenda. Trying to help.