A murder at Sydney's Scientology centre has thrown the shadowy organisation back into the spotlight. A former members tells The Weekly how the church almost destroyed her life.
''The idea of getting out of some debt and being ahead and just being financially stable is the biggest burden, and weight lifted off my shoulders ever.''
In the Twelve Tribes community, members dance, sing, work hard and bake great cookies. But Beverley Hadgraft meets the former members and investigators who believe the community is a cult that's also abusing its youngest and most vulnerable members.