Hubbard published various wordings that related Scientology to knowledge and published them in several of his basic books, such as Scientology 8-80, Creation of Human Ability, and Scientology 8-8008. The definitions and descriptions from those and other sources became the technical definition of Scientology, per Dianetics and Scientology Technical Dictionary: SCIENTOLOGY, 1. it is formed from the Latin word scio, which means know or distinguish, being related to the word scindo, which means … [Read more...] about Scientology and Knowledge: The Hidden Sefiroth
claims about Dianetics
Book: Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health (Book jacket claims) (2007)
Publication: Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health (Book jacket)
Containing discoveries heralded as greater than the wheel or fire, Dianetics has remained a bestseller for more than 50 years. And with over 20 million copies in print, generating a movement that spans over 100 nations, it's indisputably the most widely read and influential book ever written about the human mind. Here is the anatomy and full description of the Reactive Mind, the previously unknown source of nightmares, unreasonable fears, upsets and insecurities which enslave Man. This book … [Read more...] about Book: Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health (Book jacket claims) (2007)
Article: East Grinstead Hall of Fame: L. Ron Hubbard (ca. 2001)
L. Ron Hubbard -1959 Saint Hill L. Ron Hubbard [March 13, 1911 - January 14, 1986] lived an extraordinary and adventurous life. Although best known as the founder of the Scientology religion, he was also a Master Mariner, Pilot, Photographer, Musician, Author, Explorer, Philosopher and much more besides. He lived at Saint Hill Manor, East Grinstead, between 1959 and 1967 during which time he greatly contributed to the local community. He was the East Grinstead Road Safety Committee organiser, … [Read more...] about Article: East Grinstead Hall of Fame: L. Ron Hubbard (ca. 2001)
Teletype: FBI Chicago to Director re: [Redacted] DBA Founding Church of Scientology Washington, D.C. (May 29, 1974)
File/Ref. No.: 87-131713
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Letter: L. Ron Hubbard to President John Kennedy (August 13, 1962)
File/Ref. No.: 62-94080
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Lecture: Control (January 14, 1956)
Look, there's a big difference between bringing a person to exercise power of choice, and quite another thing -- quite another thing -- that you "cannot do anything else." If you cannot do anything else but let somebody exercise his power of choice, do you know that only his bank exercises a power of choice in that session? He never does. The best thing he can duplicate is you. And if you give that body good control, he can duplicate you as part of the communication. The next thing you know, he … [Read more...] about Lecture: Control (January 14, 1956)