Scientology and Tom Cruise

Actor Tom Cruise said Scientology teachings helped him overcome childhood dyslexia, according to a report in a Spanish magazine. Tom said he was diagnosed with the learning disability when he was 7 years old. He also said he was functionally illiterate when he graduated from school in l980, but he learned to read perfectly as an adult through Scientology technology. Tom Cruise and fellow actor, John Travolta, are among the more famed followers of the Church of Scientology, which claims 10 million members.