L. Ron Hubbard is well-known for his work as an author and as the founder of the Scientology religion, but less so for his adventures, including one mentioned by Camille Paglia in her recent article.[1. From Camille Paglia's Cults and Cosmic Consciousness: Religious Vision in the American 1960s: "A startling and little-known example of Crowley’s enduring influence is the Church of Scientology, founded in 1954 by science-fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard, one of the main shapers of New Age thought. … [Read more...] about Letter: Church of Scientology Boston to ? (unknown) (ca. 2003)
London Sunday Times
Letter: Church of Scientology West US To The Editor (1996)
Church of Scientology, Western United States Continental Liaison Office Western United States 30 November, 1996[1. Source: Wake Up Down There The Excluded Middle Collection] To The Editor: Re: JACK PARSONS - The Magikal Scientist and His Circle (The Excluded Middle, Issue 6) I must take issue with the depiction of L. Ron Hubbard in the aforementioned article regarding Jack Parsons, Alastair Crowley, et al. It was taken from a book, "Jack Parsons and the Fall of Babalon", which data … [Read more...] about Letter: Church of Scientology West US To The Editor (1996)
Letter: Church of Scientology to The Editor, The Excluded Middle (1996)
Church of Scientology, Western United States Continental Liaison Office Western United States 30 November, 1996 To The Editor: Re: JACK PARSONS - The Magikal Scientist and His Circle (The Excluded Middle, Issue 6) I must take issue with the depiction of L. Ron Hubbard in the aforementioned article regarding Jack Parsons, Alastair Crowley, et al. It was taken from a book, "Jack Parsons and the Fall of Babalon", which data has long ago been debunked. The author missed a few details … [Read more...] about Letter: Church of Scientology to The Editor, The Excluded Middle (1996)
Essay: The Babalon Working by Michael Staley (1989)
In 1969, the "Sunday Times" newspaper published an article on the lines of "Founder of Scientology involved in Black Magic", in which they recounted details of the Babalon Working. The article was based on details gleaned from the Gerald Yorke Collection at the Warburg Institute, to which the reporters had gained access. Hubbard instituted legal proceedings for libel, and the "Sunday Times" for reasons of their own decided not to fight it. Subsequently, Yorke withdrew from the Warburg … [Read more...] about Essay: The Babalon Working by Michael Staley (1989)
Reporter’s Daily Transcript: Scientology v. Armstrong (15 May 1984)
Source: http://www.gerryarmstrong.org/50k/legal/a1/2495.php Q BY MR. FLYNN: Why did you send me exhibit 500 quadruple O, Mr. Armstrong? I think I have got a little bit ahead of myself. Let me withdraw that for the time being and go back to 500 quadruple J, "L. Ron Hubbard and J.W. Parsons"; why did you send me that? A [Gerry Armstrong] Inside the organization I had come across what were called entheta newspaper articles dealing with or claiming that Hubbard was connected with the OTO, … [Read more...] about Reporter’s Daily Transcript: Scientology v. Armstrong (15 May 1984)
Airtel: Acting SAC WFO to Director re: Church of Scientology; IS (June 10, 1974)
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Reference: News: SCIENTOLOGY: Revealed for the first time. . . The odd beginning of Ron Hubbard’s career (1969)