Gender: Female
Tory Christman is a prominent American critic of Scientology and former member of the organization. Originally brought up a Catholic, Christman turned to Scientology after being introduced to the book Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health authored by Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard while staying with her parents in Chicago. She identified with concepts described in the book including the idea of attaining the Scientology state of clear, and became a member of the organization in 1969. She hitchhiked from Chicago to Los Angeles, in order to begin the process of studying Scientology, and initially felt that it helped improve her life. In 1972, she joined the core group of staff members within Scientology called the Sea Org. After being a member of the Scientology organization for ten years, Christman reached the spiritual Operating Thetan level of OT III, and learned the story of Xenu. She subsequently rose to a higher Operating Thetan level of OT VII, the second-highest within the organization. Her medical condition of epilepsy caused difficulty while in Scientology, as the organization did not approve of taking medication in order to manage her condition.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 17, 2024
On the name Tory Christman, Tory means Watchtower, Winner, From the Craggy Hills, Tower, Victory, Castle.
The name Tory Christman is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Tory is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Mexico, and 67 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Tory is recorded 2,353 times globally, ranking it as the 18,116th most common name worldwide.
Tory is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,292 occurrences, making it the 2,405th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Tory is found among 1 in every 1400 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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United States of America | #2,405 | 1 : 1,400 |
United Kingdom | #4,309 | 1 : 3,426 |
Mexico | #6,451 | 1 : 8,189 |
Canada | #3,676 | 1 : 3,268 |
Russia | #5,772 | 1 : 5,730 |
South Africa | #18,009 | 1 : 45,094 |
Italy | #17,686 | 1 : 23,651 |
France | #17,631 | 1 : 27,744 |
Peru | #10,313 | 1 : 24,477 |
Nigeria | #17,199 | 1 : 41,417 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Tory from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Tory Christman is a prominent American critic of Scientology and former member of the organization. Originally brought up a Catholic, Christman turned to Scientology after being introduced to the book Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health authored by Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard while staying with her parents in Chicago. She identified with concepts described in the book including the idea of attaining the Scientology state of clear, and became a member of the organization in 1969. She hitchhiked from Chicago to Los Angeles, in order to begin the process of studying Scientology, and initially felt that it helped improve her life. In 1972, she joined the core group of staff members within Scientology called the Sea Org. After being a member of the Scientology organization for ten years, Christman reached the spiritual Operating Thetan level of OT III, and learned the story of Xenu. She subsequently rose to a higher Operating Thetan level of OT VII, the second-highest within the organization. Her medical condition of epilepsy caused difficulty while in Scientology, as the organization did not approve of taking medication in order to manage her condition.
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