{"id":633188,"date":"2024-09-02T20:26:59","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T17:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/church-of-scientology-kicked-me-out\/"},"modified":"2024-09-02T20:26:59","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T17:26:59","slug":"church-of-scientology-kicked-me-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/church-of-scientology-kicked-me-out\/","title":{"rendered":"#Church of Scientology &#8216;kicked me out&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<div id=\"videoWrap\" class=\"spacer-large videoWrap\" style=\"position:relative\"><media-video video-id=\"75046026007\" title=\"John Stamos reveals he was kicked out of Scientology\" poster=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/videos\/videoelephant\/thumbnails\/75046026007.jpg\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\" placement=\"snow-video-story-priority\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"uwVideoPlaceholder\" slot=\"placeholder\" style=\"z-index:19;width:100%;padding-bottom:56.25%;position:relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/videos\/videoelephant\/thumbnails\/75046026007.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"vidplaybtn\" style=\"display:-moz-box;display:-ms-flexbox;display:-webkit-flex;display:flex;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,.4);border:2px solid #fff;border-radius:80px;cursor:pointer;height:80px;width:80px;position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);z-index:10\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidplayicon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/appservices\/universal-web\/universal\/icons\/icon-play-alt-white.svg\" alt=\"play\" style=\"height:40px;margin:auto 18px auto 27px;width:40px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div slot=\"videoDetails\" id=\"videoDetails\" class=\"videoDetails\" style=\"padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px\">\n<div id=\"videoDetailsContainer\" class=\"videoDetailsContainer\" hidden=\"\">John Stamos reveals he was kicked out of Scientology<\/p>\n<p>John Stamos has opened up about his departure from the Church of Scientology, saying he was kicked out.<\/p>\n<p>unbranded &#8211; Entertainment<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/media-video><\/div>\n<p>John Stamos is getting candid about his Church of Scientology exit.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"600\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\" momentum=\"\"><\/partner-banner>\n<p>During an interview on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1UtE41cEiSE\">the &#8220;Friend in High Places&#8221; podcast<\/a> with co<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>n Matt Friend published Sunday, the musician told the host about how he was introduced to the controversial faith.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was in an acting class and there was this hot girl,&#8221; Stamos recalled. &#8220;She said, &#8216;You know, we&#8217;re all meeting at this address on Hollywood Boulevard, come after (class)!&#8217; I was working at my dad&#8217;s restaurant at the time, and I said, &#8216;Dad I gotta, I gotta go.&#8217; So I went, and it was the Scientology building. I was 16, 17.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But he added that he was also inspired to go to the Scientology meeting by his idol, John Travolta.<\/p>\n<p><media-image image-set=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2024\/07\/17\/USAT\/74443369007-afp-2156449933.jpg bestCrop, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2024\/07\/17\/USAT\/74443369007-afp-2156449933.jpg?crop=3821,2865,x0,y0 4:3, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2024\/07\/17\/USAT\/74443369007-afp-2156449933.jpg?crop=2146,2861,x1094,y4 3:4, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2024\/07\/17\/USAT\/74443369007-afp-2156449933.jpg?crop=3508,1973,x325,y137 16:9\" image-alt=\"\" credit=\"MICHAEL TRAN\/AFP via Getty Images\" caption=\"John Stamos is opening up about his experience with the controversial Church of Scientology.\" orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"spacer-large\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\"><\/media-image><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong style=\"margin-right:3px\">John Stamos talks rocking <\/strong>through Beach Boys stage fails, showtime hair, Bob Saget lessons<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wanted to be John Travolta, I still do,&#8221; he said of the &#8220;Grease&#8221; actor, who joined the Church of Scientology in the 1970s. But Stamos never officially joined the church after a sticky situation kept him from pursuing the faith.<\/p>\n<p>Stamos recalled entering the Scientology building and being summoned to a machine called the &#8220;E-Meter,&#8221; which was formed from two cans. After having a fake phone conversation pretending to be &#8220;Rocky and Bullwinkle&#8221; characters Peabody and Sherman, Stamos said, &#8220;They just kicked me out&#8221; for messing around &#8220;so much.&#8221;<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"390\" outstream=\"\"><\/partner-banner><media-gallery-promo asset-id=\"7044543001\" class=\"column ten-column no-gutter spacer-large\"><\/media-gallery-promo><\/p>\n<p>Stamos previously got candid about leaving the Church of Scientology in his 2023 memoir,\u00a0&#8220;If You Would Have Told Me.&#8221; And in June, the &#8220;Full House&#8221; alum opened up to USA TODAY&#8217;s The Essentials about favorite summer things to do, including spending time with family.<\/p>\n<partner-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" class=\"spacer-large\" placement=\"native-article_link\" sizes=\"[[300, 250], [3, 3]]\" min-height=\"250\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\"><\/partner-inline>\n<p>For Stamos, summer is all about working the pizza oven for friends. &#8220;But parties are different now,&#8221; said Stamos, who has been sober since 2015. &#8220;Nowadays, there&#8217;s a lot of kids running, laughing and throwing water balloons.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><cta-atoms-container-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/cta\" class=\"spacer-large\"><\/cta-atoms-container-inline><\/p>\n<p>He told USA TODAY that Billy, his son, is the water culprit who surprise attacks with a hose when his father comes home from work.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m so tired and he&#8217;s just waiting behind the bush with a hose,&#8221; said Stamos. &#8220;The joy he gets out of spraying his poor dad. I just love it. That&#8217;s summer to me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"600\" outstream=\"\" momentum=\"\"><\/partner-banner>\n<p><em>Contributing: Bryan Alexander<\/em><\/p>\n<lit-timestamp class=\"column ten-column no-gutter spacer-small\" slot=\"timestamp\" publishdate=\"2024-08-30 17:10:47 +0000 UTC\" updatedate=\"2024-09-02 17:26:59 +0000 UTC\"><\/lit-timestamp><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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