Jonny Jacobsen: A Q&A with Europe's Premier Scientology Blogger - 2012-03-20

Jonny Jacobsen: A Q&A with Europe's Premier Scientology Blogger March 20, 2012, Tony Ortega, Runnin' Scared, Village Voice

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Last month, when a highly complex fraud trial was completing its appeal phase in France -- which considers Scientology a business scam, not a religion -- there was only one place we went for the latest information.

In the past, we've described Jonny Jacobsen's blog, Infinite Complacency, as "murderously rigorous," and we meant it. A blogger's blogger, Jacobsen is a British-trained journalist who lives in France and has relentlessly, and with laser focus, written about some of the most complex legal developments in the world of Scientology watching.

This week, Infinite Complacency celebrated its third anniversary, and Jacobsen reflected on being one of the first to reveal abuse of church executives at Scientology's California international base, and to watch the fraud trial unfold in Paris. And he jumped at the offer when we asked him to give us some perspective on what changes he's seen in this field of scribbling about the church since 2009...

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{{cite news | author = Tony Ortega | title = Jonny Jacobsen: A Q&A with Europe's Premier Scientology Blogger | url = http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/2012/03/jonny_jacobsen_scientology_blogger.php | work = Runnin' Scared | publisher = Village Voice | date = March 20, 2012 | accessdate = January 14, 2017 }}