Marty Rathbun talks Mike Rinder And Leah Remini
TLDRIn this video transcript, Marty Rathbun, who claims to be the former second-in-command in the Church of Scientology, discusses various topics. He asserts his innocence regarding any wrongdoing and emphasizes his significant contributions to the Church, including helping high-profile members like Tom Cruise and David Miscavige achieve their success. Rathbun also addresses his personal life, expressing dissatisfaction with his wife Monique's desire for a divorce and her refusal to perform household chores. He laments not being allowed back into the Church and not receiving the respect he believes he deserves. The summary highlights Rathbun's self-proclaimed importance and his grievances with both his personal life and the Church he once held in high regard.
Takeaways
- 🗣️ Marty Rathbun, a former high-ranking member of the Church of Scientology, claims he was the second most important person in the organization for over 33 years.
- 📢 Rathbun asserts his innocence of any wrongdoing during his time in the Church and emphasizes that his name is not mentioned in discussions about Church controversies.
- 🎬 He takes credit for the success of several individuals, including Tom Cruise and David Miscavige, stating that they owe their careers to him.
- 🏠 Rathbun discusses his personal life, expressing dissatisfaction with his wife Monique's desire for a divorce and her refusal to perform household chores.
- 🚫 He expresses frustration with being excluded from the Church of Scientology, stating that he left of his own accord and feels he is owed respect and reinstatement.
- 📡 Rathbun claims that he was instrumental in obtaining tax-exempt status for the Church in 1992 and that he resolved numerous legal issues for the organization.
- 🤔 He criticizes other former members, like Mike Rinder and Leah Remini, accusing them of being disingenuous and taking credit for his work.
- 🥤 Rathbun frequently mentions drinking Gatorade, suggesting it is important for his well-being and a symbol of his current situation.
- 👥 He speaks about the lack of support he feels from both his family and the Church, indicating a sense of betrayal and abandonment.
- 💪 Rathbun emphasizes his importance and power within the Church, stating that he expects his orders to be followed without question.
- 📛 He concludes by seeking validation and respect from his audience, reiterating his past significance in the Church and his desire to be acknowledged for his contributions.
Q & A
Who is Marty Rathbun and what was his role in the Church of Scientology?
-Marty Rathbun is a former high-ranking member of the Church of Scientology, where he served as the second in command, or the 'number two man,' for over 33 years. He describes himself as having been a very important person within the organization.
What does Marty Rathbun claim about his influence on certain individuals' careers?
-Marty Rathbun claims that he played a significant role in shaping the careers of several notable figures, including Tom Cruise and David Miscavige. He asserts that he was instrumental in their success and rise to prominence within the Church and in the public eye.
How does Marty Rathbun describe his current standing with the Church of Scientology?
-Marty Rathbun states that he is no longer with the Church of Scientology, having left on his own accord. He expresses a desire to return to the Church but has been met with resistance, as he feels his calls are not being taken and he is not being allowed back in.
What does Marty Rathbun say about his home life situation?
-Marty Rathbun discusses ongoing issues in his home life, particularly with his wife Monique, who he says wants a divorce and most of his money. He also mentions that she is not fulfilling what he perceives as her domestic duties, such as cooking, cleaning, and drawing his bath.
What is Marty Rathbun's view on the respect he believes he deserves?
-Marty Rathbun feels that he is not receiving the respect he is due, both from his wife and from the Church of Scientology. He emphasizes his past importance within the Church and believes that his contributions to its success entitle him to a certain level of deference and consideration.
How does Marty Rathbun reflect on his past actions and decisions within the Church?
-Marty Rathbun reflects on his past with a sense of pride in his accomplishments within the Church, such as obtaining tax-exempt status and resolving legal issues. However, he also expresses disappointment and frustration with how his post-Church life has unfolded, particularly regarding his personal relationships and the Church's treatment of him.
What does Marty Rathbun say about Aaron Smith Levan's discussions on his platform?
-Marty Rathbun acknowledges that Aaron Smith Levan, or Levan Smith, has been talking about Mike Rinder and Leah Remini, and he believes that Levan Smith's comments are 'pretty much spot on.' However, he notes that Levan Smith has left his (Rathbun's) name out of the discussions.
What is Marty Rathbun's opinion on the current state of the Church without his involvement?
-Marty Rathbun suggests that the Church of Scientology is not functioning as effectively without his leadership. He implies that he was a key figure in maintaining order and success within the organization and that his absence has had a negative impact.
How does Marty Rathbun describe his relationship with his wife, Monique?
-Marty Rathbun describes his relationship with Monique as strained, with Monique wanting a divorce and not fulfilling what he sees as her marital duties. He expresses dissatisfaction with the way he is treated by her and considers taking legal action.
What does Marty Rathbun claim about his role in resolving the Church's legal issues?
-Marty Rathbun claims that he was responsible for getting the Church out of legal trouble on numerous occasions. He states that he was the one with the plans and strategies that led to successful outcomes in these legal matters.
What does Marty Rathbun say about his current personal struggles?
-Marty Rathbun discusses his struggles with finding a job and dealing with his wife's desire for a divorce. He also mentions feeling disrespected and unappreciated by both his wife and the Church of Scientology.
Outlines
😀 Introduction and Personal Grievances
Marty Rasman, a former high-ranking member of the Church of Scientology, introduces himself and discusses his role as the Inspector General. He claims innocence regarding any wrongdoing and highlights his influence on the Church and its members. Marty also addresses his personal issues, particularly his impending divorce and his wife's refusal to perform household chores, which he finds unacceptable.
😤 Asserting Power and Influence
Marty asserts his authority and influence within the Church of Scientology, claiming that he was instrumental in its operations and the success of its members. He expresses frustration over not being respected or allowed back into the Church and criticizes other members for not acknowledging his contributions. Marty also discusses his personal struggles, including his wife's desire for a divorce and his inability to find a job.
😡 Demanding Respect and Acknowledgment
Marty demands respect for his past role in the Church and criticizes those who have not acknowledged his contributions. He details his efforts to gain tax-exempt status for the Church and his involvement in various successful endeavors. Marty also addresses his home life, expressing dissatisfaction with his wife's refusal to perform her 'womanly duties' and considering legal action.
🤔 Reflecting on the Past and Current Struggles
Marty reflects on his time in the Church and the work he did, including high-profile missions and legal victories. He contrasts his past importance and the support he had with his current situation, where he feels unappreciated and disrespected, both by the Church and at home. Marty also discusses the challenges he faces in his personal life and his contemplation of legal action against his wife.
🙏 Gratitude and Farewell
In his closing statements, Marty expresses gratitude towards his audience for their support. He reiterates his past achievements within the Church of Scientology, such as obtaining tax-exempt status and influencing the careers of notable members. Marty also acknowledges the challenges he faces in his personal life and hints at the potential end of his relationship with his wife. He thanks his audience and signs off, looking forward to future interactions.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡Marty Rathbun
💡Church of Scientology
💡Aaron Smith
💡Mike Rinder
💡Leah Remini
💡David Miscavige
💡Tax Exempt Status
💡Monique
💡Gatorade
💡Authority
💡Legal Action
Highlights
Marty Rathbun discusses his role as the former second-in-command in the Church of Scientology for over 33 years.
Rathbun claims he was instrumental in the success of high-profile members like Tom Cruise and David Miscavige.
He asserts his innocence regarding any wrongdoing while in the Church and after leaving it.
Rathbun mentions Aaron Smith-Levans' commentary on Mike Rinder and Leah Remini, stating it's 'spot on'.
The speaker emphasizes his factual innocence and how his name was left out of discussions by Aaron Smith-Levan.
Rathbun discusses his personal struggles, including issues with his wife Monique who wants a divorce.
He expresses frustration with not being respected or allowed back into the Church of Scientology.
Rathbun details his past influence within the Church, including getting tax-exempt status and resolving legal issues.
The transcript includes Rathbun's complaints about his current home life and lack of support from his wife.
He mentions his attempts to rejoin the Church and the rejection he has faced from former colleagues.
Rathbun reflects on his past missions, highlighting the successful 1992 tax-exempt status mission.
He criticizes other members, such as Mike Rinder, for taking credit for his work within the Church.
The speaker describes how he expects his orders to be followed verbatim and reacts aggressively when they are not.
Rathbun expresses his disappointment with the lack of respect he has received since leaving the Church.
He talks about his efforts to maintain a positive image and the challenges he faces with his family and the Church.
Rathbun ends the transcript by thanking his audience for their support and looking forward to future endeavors.