![Tom Cruise is one of the topics of a new book on Scientology, called "Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood & The Prison of Belief." The book claims Tom signed a billion-year contract of service to the religion, and one of his ultimate goals is to help protect the universe from aliens. Tom's choice of religion has been brought under fire for years now, with rumors claiming it was one of the causes of his split from former wife Katie Holmes. ](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumb_small/hash/f9/9b/f99b1f429383028fce987a500bad3cd6.jpg?itok=92qbYpIf "Tom Cruise is one of the topics of a new book on Scientology, called "Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood & The Prison of Belief." The book claims Tom signed a billion-year contract of service to the religion, and one of his ultimate goals is to help protect the universe from aliens. Tom's choice of religion has been brought under fire for years now, with rumors claiming it was one of the causes of his split from former wife Katie Holmes. ")
![Rapper Doug E. Fresh, 46, is a member of the Church of Scientology, and was the first hip-hop artists to publicly embrace the religion. Fresh has performed at church functions and on a Scientology music album. Doug spoke about his beliefs in a 2009 interview with Esquire magazine. "I’m not saying it’s for everyone, but you have to take a look. You may be amazed at what you get.”](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumb_small/hash/f7/f9/f7f9d61dfadcfa8ceccdcfd547186d4a.jpg?itok=6fN4XhmK "Rapper Doug E. Fresh, 46, is a member of the Church of Scientology, and was the first hip-hop artists to publicly embrace the religion. Fresh has performed at church functions and on a Scientology music album. Doug spoke about his beliefs in a 2009 interview with Esquire magazine. "I’m not saying it’s for everyone, but you have to take a look. You may be amazed at what you get.”")
![Jason Lee, 42, is an actor, pro-skateboarder, photographer and entrepreneur that many will recognize from the hit show 'My Name is Earl,'Jason Lee's first marriage reportedly ended due to his affiliation with Scientology. His former wife told Access Hollywood the following: 'Scientology broke my heart... worse almost than Jason did."](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumb_small/hash/ed/76/ed760fca0c8117d29ce9aae1d6947b5c.jpg?itok=Kr8RtZnP "Jason Lee, 42, is an actor, pro-skateboarder, photographer and entrepreneur that many will recognize from the hit show 'My Name is Earl,'Jason Lee's first marriage reportedly ended due to his affiliation with Scientology. His former wife told Access Hollywood the following: 'Scientology broke my heart... worse almost than Jason did."")
![Actress and rock star Juliette Lewis dated Brad Pitt from ’90 to ’93 and is a reported follower of Scientology. Pitt reportedly broke up with Lewis after she tried to recruit him into the organization. Juliette told Vanity Fair in a 2010 interview that she considers herself a "Christian Scientologist." ](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumb_small/hash/7e/8f/7e8f3b903aeae45456325bc03d8b59f0.jpg?itok=2RPWIvq0 "Actress and rock star Juliette Lewis dated Brad Pitt from ’90 to ’93 and is a reported follower of Scientology. Pitt reportedly broke up with Lewis after she tried to recruit him into the organization. Juliette told Vanity Fair in a 2010 interview that she considers herself a "Christian Scientologist." ")
![ Actress Jenna Elfman and husband Bodhi Elfman are known members of The Church of Scientology.In a 2005 interview with Celebrity, a Scientology magazine, Elfman turned heads when she said she wanted to "clear the planet."](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumb_small/hash/39/21/39213dcad2173c5d1c1e70bdc322cc8b.jpg?itok=deUWCoUg " Actress Jenna Elfman and husband Bodhi Elfman are known members of The Church of Scientology.In a 2005 interview with Celebrity, a Scientology magazine, Elfman turned heads when she said she wanted to "clear the planet."")
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Actress Leah Remini was an active a member of The Church of Scientology until July, 2013. Leah publicly slammed the church and announced she was no longer a member.
Leah made headlines in 2008 when an email, rumored to be from the actress herself, made the rounds on the Internet. The email was difficult to follow, whether you're into Scientology or not.
