Sam Travolta Jr. Travolta Jr. , the nephew of John Travolta , is discussing why he left Scientology in 2007 in a new interview , and what life has been like since . Sam Travolta Jr. says he decided to leave the church after he tried to take his own life , at which point members began mouthing to him , 'You are dead ' He also claims members 'planted drugs on him ' and spread the rumor that he was 'psychotic ' and a 'pedophile ' Sam Travolta Jr. asked his uncle for help , but he claims even he could do nothing to stop the attacks . He does say that Travolta provides him with a monthly allowance and has never pressured his family members to join the church . Sam Travolta Jr. also claims he was forced to work 60-hour weeks as a file clerk for the church and was only paid $ 36 .
Sam Travolta Jr. , the nephew of John Travolta , is discussing why he left Scientology in 2007 in a new interview , and what life has been like since . Sam says he decided to leave the church after he tried to take his own life , at which point members began mouthing to him , 'You are dead ' He also claims members 'planted drugs on him ' and spread the rumor that he was 'psychotic ' and a 'pedophile ' Sam asked his uncle for help , but he claims even he could do nothing to stop the attacks . He does say that Travolta provides him with a monthly allowance and has never pressured his family members to join the church . Sam also claims he was forced to work 60-hour weeks as a file clerk for the church and was only paid $ 36 .