Excerpted from Leah Remini: Scientology & The Aftermath (Season 1, Episode 9) [00:53:57.384][1. Grant, H. (Director). (2017-05-29). Scientology and the Aftermath: Merchants of Fear (Season 1, Episode 9), Scientology and the Aftermath.] [Scene: Aftermath studio. Seated behind "guest" sofa: Bryan Seymour, Mark Ebner, Janet Reitman. On sofa: Ford Greene, Stephen Kent, Len Zinberg. Leah Remini (LR) and Mike Rinder (MR) seated in chairs opposite sofa.] LR: We're back. MR: We're … [Read more...] about Media interview: Prof. Stephen Kent on auditing, brainwashing, losing morality and Hubbard’s motivations (Season 1 Episode 9) (2017)
malignant narcissism
Article (Academic): Malignant Narcissism, L. Ron Hubbard, and Scientology’s Policies of Narcissistic Rage (2008)
ABSTRACT [1. Kent, S. A., PhD. (2008). Malignant Narcissism, L. Ron Hubbard, and Scientology's Policies of Narcissistic Rage. PDF format] In this article, we argue that Scientology’s founder, L. Ron Hubbard, likely presented a personality disorder known as malignant narcissism, and then we establish that this disorder probably contributed to his creation of organizational policies against perceived enemies that reflected his narcissistic rage. We illustrate our argument by discussing … [Read more...] about Article (Academic): Malignant Narcissism, L. Ron Hubbard, and Scientology’s Policies of Narcissistic Rage (2008)