Crash

...was disappointed by the church's tacit denial of gay rights in the debate over California's gay marriage ban. Haggis, who directed film Crash, said he could not be a member of a body "where gay-bashing was tolerated". A Scientology official...

In this article: Church of Scientology, Paul Haggis, Tommy Davis, California, Haggis, Proposition 8, L Ron Hubbard, and San Diego

...support for Proposition 8, the ballot measure last year that banned same-sex marriage in California. According to the Associated Press, "Crash" director Paul Haggis "said he was disappointed by the church's tacit denial of gay rights...

In this article: Church of Scientology, Paul Haggis, Proposition 8, Hollywood, California, Tommy Davis, San Diego, and Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) - "Crash" director Paul Haggis has severed his ties with the Church of Scientology, in part because of what he alleged as the organization's stance against gay marriage. Haggis wrote a letter addressed to Tommy Davis, the...

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'Crash' director Paul Haggis quits Scientology AP - FILE - In this June 29, 2009 file photo, director Paul Haggis arrives at the Los Angeles Film Festival … Play Video Gay & Lesbian Issues Video:Being 'out' means being thrown out for US...

In this article: Paul Haggis, Church of Scientology, Oscar, Tommy Davis, Los Angeles Film Festival, Liam Neeson, and Elizabeth Banks

...attacked the church's support for Proposition 8, which banned same-sex marriage in California. Photo: GETTY Haggis, whose 2005 film Crash won two Oscars, said that he could no longer remain part "of an organisation where gay-bashing was...

In this article: Church of Scientology, Paul Haggis, Tommy Davis, Proposition 8, Clint Eastwood, California, Oscars, L Ron Hubbard, and Martin Bashir