L. Ron Hubbard

Scientology: The Clear Truth The Church of Scientology, founded in 1954, tested the limits of defining a religion. L. Ron Hubbard, a science fiction writer, founded the Church insisting that “The ultimate goal of Scientology is true spiritual enlightenment and freedom for all” (The Church of Scientology). His works seduced audiences by talking about the ability to achieve a perfect world. A world with the elimination of drugs, crime and angst. These ideals have attracted famous people like John

to itself, universes and other life, its aim, according to Hubbard is to create a civilization without insanity, without criminals and without war; where the world can prosper and honest being can have rights, and where free man is free to rise to greater heights (Wiki 2016). Sounds nice, but then again so does finding a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. The originator of the concept of dianetics and scientology is named L. Ron Hubbard, born 1911 in small town Tilden, Nebraska. Said to be a prolific

religion that was created in 1954 by L. Ron Hubbard. According to Dictionary.com it says Scientology is a nondenominational movement founded in the United States to accent self knowledge and have the chance to come to your full spiritual potential (dictionary.com). Scientology is also kind of like a class you can take. Online they have courses that you can take like the hubbard dianetics, scientology life improvements, purification, and many more. L. Ron Hubbard was born on March thirteenth, nineteen

of persecution and discrimination, ultimately, Germany’s opposition to Scientology is legal, and valid, therefore they are justified in their continued opposition. The Church of Scientology was founded in the 1950s by science-fiction author L. Ron Hubbard. The self-described “religion” emerged from his then newly published book entitled Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health. Dianetics is "a methodology which can help alleviate such elements as unwanted sensations and emotions, irrational

started in 1879. It was founded by a poor woman named Mary Baker Eddy who became rich from her new founded religion. Scientology was founded in 1953. Unlike Christian Science, Scientology is an independent religion. It was founded by a man named L. Ron Hubbard. Christian Science is based off Christianity. It is a new interpretation of the Bible. Scientology is a religious responds to therapeutic help. Christian Science centers on the idea of God. Scientology focuses on a person in need of help. Christian

United States by Lafayette Ronald Hubbard who was an american science fiction writer. L Ron Hubbard believed he discovered the way out of the human dilemma of great social ills such as war, crime, drug addiction and depression. He wrote books on his ideas and practices regarding the metaphysical relationship between the mind and body which he called Dianetics. There is no sacred book comparable to that of the bible however, the church of scientology considers L Ron Hubbard’s teachings and his books

I. Introduction Scientology was founded in 1954 by science-fiction writer, Lafayette Ronald Hubbard, commonly known as L. Ron Hubbard or LRH. Scientology has obtained nearly 11 million followers worldwide. This new religion promotes itself by advocating self-improvement techniques constructed by Hubbard. A Scientologist’s spiritual goal is to reach one’s full potential. This process is carried out through the practice of Dianetics and auditing. Since the 1950’s, Scientology has gained attention

him with many unanswered questions Which only grew stronger when Hubbard traveled throughout Asia where he saw many miracles that had no scientific explanation whatsoever. Upon returning to the states, he was enrolled at George Washington University, where his classes mainly consisted of “scientific methodology, the very tools he needed to examine human thinking with unerring accuracy”(A Brief Chronology on the life of L. Ron Hubbard). He had many amazing findings and accomplishments, but he left

Each one of these has its own way of preying on weakness and gaining both money and membership. Though most organized religions have been traditionally founded on a belief system, Scientology seemingly was founded on a reaction to one. In 1950, L. Ron Hubbard wrote a book titled Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health. The

1. What is a cult? There is no exact, unified definition of a cult. Some people even believe that a cult isn’t a religious group. How I feel I could describe a cult is as follows. I feel a cult is negative for the outsiders and people that distance themselves from a cult after joining one for a while. But I feel that a cult is a very positive place for someone who is loyal and cooperative to the said cult. People change to the absolute extreme when joining/entering the cult. Any family member who