How Ron Miscavige Finally Left Scientology, and How His Son Reacted

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 5, 2016

Ron Miscavige, father of  David Miscavige, leader of the Church of Scientology, finally left the organization in March 2012 after devoting much of his adult life to it. In Ruthless: Scientology, My Son David Miscavige and Me, he details his harrowing escape from the Scientology headquarters outside Hemet, California, and reveals how his son had him followed by private investigators. He discusses his life and children, explains how they became involved in Scientology and offers insight into the disturbing realities of the organization.

The Church of Scientology published a rebuttal to Ron Miscavige's book on their website. 

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