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  1. Scientology

    Distinguish Religious Science Christian Science Epistemology Infobox Organization image Scientology Cross Logo.png size 120px caption The Scientology cross has eight corners representing the eight dynamics of existence. ref harvnb Cusack 2009 p 400 ref name Scientology formation 1953 type Religious Commercial ref Scientology is recognized as a religion in countries such as the United States, Spain ... Associated Press title Rural studio is Scientology headquarters work San Jose Mercury News page 6B ... facility Church of Scientology International, Los Angeles, California, USA pp semi vandalism small yes Scientology is a Scientology beliefs and practices body of beliefs and related practices created ... . ref name TimeVenus Hubbard characterized Scientology as a religion , and in 1953 incorporated the Church of Scientology in Camden, New Jersey . ref name ehca cite book author Melton, J. Gordon ... San Francisco year 1991 page 107 isbn 0 06 250365 0 ref Scientology teaches that people are immortal ... Scientology auditing , in which practitioners aim to consciously re experience painful or traumatic ... for specified donations. ref name Melton59 60 Harvnb Melton 2000 pp 59 60 ref Scientology is legally ... denomination in the United States 22 isbn 978 0 415 94342 0 Scientology has achieved full legal recognition ... news title Abroad Critics public and private keep pressure on Scientology author Lucy Morgan date 29 March 1999 work St. Petersburg Times quote In the United States, Scientology gained status as a tax ... spotlight back on Scientology. , Chicago Sun Times ref and the Church of Scientology emphasizes this as proof ... is one of the most important issues of Scientology s current self representation. ref In other countries, notably France, Germany and the United Kingdom, Scientology does not have comparable religious status. A large number of organizations overseeing the application of Scientology have been established ... auspices of Church of Scientology url http pqasb.pqarchiver.com sptimes access 51440809.html?dids ...   more details



  1. Inside Scientology

    Inside Scientology can refer to two books Inside Scientology How I Joined Scientology and Became Superhuman by Robert Kaufman 1972 Inside Scientology The Story of America s Most Secretive Religion by Janet Reitman 2011 disamb ...   more details



  1. Scientology (book)

    The title Scientology may refer to multiple different books of the same name, including Books published by Church of Scientology Scientology A History of Man Scientology A New Slant on Life Scientology Theology & Practice of a Contemporary religion Scientology The Fundamentals of Thought Critical books Scientology The Now Religion , authored by George Malko , a book critical of Scientology Academic books Scientology James R. Lewis book , a book edited by James R. Lewis scholar James R. Lewis , with multiple academic contributors Scientology an analysis and comparison of its religious systems and doctrines , by Bryan R. Wilson Scientology the quicksand religion , by Shabnam N. Minwalla Scientology A Comparison with Religions of the East and West , by Per Arne Berglie Scientology What do they believe? , by Val Waldeck disambig ...   more details



  1. Scientology cross

    File Scientology Cross Logo.png thumb right The Scientology cross has eight corners representing the eight dynamics of life. The Scientology cross is one of the principal symbols of Scientology . It is most often used to represent the Church of Scientology . The cross closely resembles the Christian cross, but differs from it with the addition of four diagonal rays between the conventional horizontal and vertical arms. The eight points of the cross represent the eight Scientology beliefs and practices dynamics dynamics in Scientology The Self Creativity, sex, and procreation family Group, society, community Species survival humankind Life forms in general Matter Spirit Infinity or Supreme being The Church of Scientology says that the horizontal bar represents the material universe, and the vertical bar represents the spirit. Thus, the spirit is seen to be rising triumphantly, ultimately transcending the turmoil of the physical universe to achieve salvation. ref http www.scripturalscientology.org page13.htm Scientology Cross , Church of Scientology International. Accessed 2007 07 03. ref The Scientology cross apparently dates back to the mid 1950s. Scientology s founder L. Ron Hubbard ... asserted discovery of the cross dates from this period. Critics of Scientology have noted other possible derivations from occult sources. The Scientology cross is similar to the Rosicrucian or Rose Cross ... years before founding Scientology. ref http www.religio.de atack occ3.html Factnet Report Hubbard and the Occult, pt. 3 , by Jon Atack ref The practice of prominently displaying the cross in Scientology ..., when Scientology s status as a legitimate religion was being questioned. In response, Hubbard ordered that Any staff who are trained at any level as Auditing Scientology auditors but not in A dvanced ... ref See also Christian cross Crucifix References reflist Scientology Category Religious symbols Category Scientology beliefs and practices ...   more details



  1. Para-Scientology

    Orphan date February 2009 Cleanup date January 2008 Refimprove date November 2008 Para Scientology or Parascientology is a branch of Scientology Fact date November 2008 which deals with all things unknown. L. Ron Hubbard , founder of the Church of Scientology , defined it this way in the book Scientology The Fundamentals of Thought blockquote Para Scientology includes all of the uncertainties and unknown ... edge of Scientology research. Or date November 2008 One such example can be found in Hubbard s book Scientology A New Slant on Life blockquote In Para Scientology, there is some evidence that the stomach ... to simply designate basic Scientology concepts that were not fully grasped by beginning Scientologists Clear Scientology pre clears , and must remain Para Scientological to that person until he or she accepts them as fact blockquote Some of the classified bodies of data which fall in Para Scientology ... mgormez books malko 5.htm George Malko Scientology the Now Religion ref blockquote Para Scientology ... Lecture Series by the Church of Scientology . It focuses specifically on so called paranormal subjects ... . Fact date November 2008 Critical views George Malko , in his book Scientology The Now Religion , sees the differentiation between Scientology and Para Scientology as tenuous and relative. He writes blockquote The notion of a Scientology and a Para Scientology confounds only because with continued ... was a concrete Scientological consideration, and what represented Para Scientology s highly specialized ... is evident from the Axioms, which represent the fundamental substance of all which Scientology believes ... . Professor Stephen A. Kent , in his paper The Creation of Religious Scientology noted that in 1953 before Scientology became a religion , blockquote Hubbard began making tentative connections between Scientology and religion. He formulated the awkward category, Para Scientology, in which he placed ... Hubbard, 1953c 377 . Scientology, Hubbard asserted, was the science of certainty, and Dianetics ...   more details



  1. Scientology and hypnosis

    The Church of Scientology officially denies that it uses hypnosis as part of its Scientology beliefs ... Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard was known to his associates in the late 1940s as a talented ... . ref cite speech first L. Ron last Hubbard title The Story of Dianetics and Scientology, Lecture ... Dianetics as an alternative means to solve man s problems. ref Hubbard, What is Scientology? , 1998 softcover edition, pg. 529. ref Research claims of hypnosis in Scientology Some researchers believe that Scientology uses a form of what is called authoritative hypnosis . In much of his Scientology ... exteriorization Dissociation psychology Dissociation Scientology official statements on hypnosis The Church of Scientology s official position on hypnosis is that it is a dangerous and undesirable ... , Scientology s stated goal is to put people into the opposite state one of higher awareness. ref Hubbard, What is Scientology? , 1998 softcover edition, pg. 89. ref Controversy Margery Wakefield, in her book Understanding Scientology , noted the hypnotic nature of the extremely repetitive questioning done during drills in Scientology Auditing Scientology auditing . These drills are sometimes done ... apathy, but with cheerfulness. ref Wakefield, Margery, Understanding Scientology , Chapter 6. ref In his ... quoted Scientology critic David Touretzky as saying It s very clear that what they re doing is putting ... who said that after spending years undergoing the hypnotic repetition of Scientology, they began training him to communicate with dead space aliens called Body Thetan s. ref Alter, Alexandra, Scientology ... of Health as saying in reference to Scientology they restore early memories, usually of Psychological ... . ref See also Portal Scientology Training routines Scientology References Reflist External links http www.scientology.org en US news media faq pg053.html Scientology s Response to Accusations of Hypnosis http www.xs4all.nl kspaink cos essays anderson18.html The Anderson Report Scientology ...   more details



  1. Scientology and celebrities

    Image ScientologyCenter1.jpg thumb A Scientology building on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, Los Angeles ... celebrities and getting them to endorse Scientology to the public at large has always been very important to the Church of Scientology . Scientology has had a written program governing celebrity ... 3671262 What do Tom Cruise and John Travolta know about Scientology that we dont.html title What do Tom Cruise and John Travolta know about Scientology that we don t? last Shaw first William date 2008 ... M. Celebrity, the Popular Media, and Scientology Making Familiar the Unfamiliar . In cite book last Lewis first James R. authorlink James R. Lewis writer title Scientology publisher Oxford University ...&dq dave brubeck gloria swanson isbn 978 0 19 533149 3 ref A Scientology policy letter of 1976 states ... the rapid dissemination of Scientology. ref cite journal last Baker first Russ year 1997 month April ... May 20, 2006 ref Coordinated effort The Church of Scientology operates special Celebrity Centre s. Scientology policy governs the Celebrity Centres the main one in Los Angeles and others in Paris ... staff is to expand the number of celebrities in Scientology. Scientology Flag Order 2310 Another order describes Celebrity Centre s Public Clearing Division and its goal, broad public into Scientology ... the general public onto Scientology services as a result of celebrity involvement. ref name Courting ref http www.rickross.com reference scientology Scien12.html Scientology and Celebrities Premiere ... about Scientology s appeal to celebrities in an interview for Beliefnet.com quote But then I think the reason ... for their wealth and lifestyle, and Scientology is a religion that says it s OK to be wealthy, it s OK ... Scientology, on the topic of Scientology and Hollywood celebrities. ref cite web first Dana last Goodyear title Ch teau Scientology url http www.newyorker.com reporting 2008 01 14 080114fa fact ..., 300 301, 316, 318, 608, 610 611 isbn 0393322238 ref Bugliosi referenced Manson s interest in Scientology ...   more details



  1. Scientology in Canada

    Scientology in Canada has encountered similar difficulties in obtaining status as a tax exempt organization ... that Scientology has so far failed to gain official recognition as a religion in Canada. ref name ... The Varsity , a University of Toronto student newspaper, stated that the Church of Scientology ... Scientology is actually accredited in any Canadian province to perform legal marriages. Operation Snow White Main Operation Snow White Operation Snow White was the Church of Scientology s name for a project during the 1970s to purge unfavorable records, mainly in the US, about Scientology and its ... , January 23, 1980 ref , investigations into the Church of Scientology in Ontario were started. This eventually resulted in a large police raid of the Church of Scientology in Toronto, 3 March to 4 March 1983. The R. v. Church of Scientology of Toronto case began 1991 04 23 ref cite news first W. Richard last Reynolds title Scientology church on trial in Canada url http pqasb.pqarchiver.com sptimes ... Provincial Police and the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General. The Church of Scientology ... news first Lucy last Morgan title Abroad Critics public and private keep pressure on Scientology url ... conviction of the Church of Scientology of Toronto and one of its officers for a breach of trust stemming ... news title Church of Scientology fined 250,000 for espionage first Thomas last Claridge work Globe and Mail date 1992 09 12 ref Hill v. Church of Scientology of Toronto Main Hill v. Church of Scientology ... of Scientology held a press conference on the courthouse steps in Toronto. Manning read from and commented upon allegations in a notice of motion by Scientology, intending to commence criminal ... a judge and had breached orders sealing certain documents belonging to Scientology in R. v. Church of Scientology of Toronto . At the contempt proceeding where the appellants were seeking a fine or imprisonment ... were found jointly liable for general damages of C 300,000 and Scientology alone was found ...   more details



  1. Scientology in Belgium

    Main Scientology Scientology has operated in Belgium since 1972, but the organization has encountered difficulties there in recent years. Status of Scientology in Belgium Belgium only officially recognizes ... , ref http www.brusselsjournal.com node 2404 Belgium Clamps Down on Scientology Church The Brussels Journal Bot generated title ref and has denied Scientology s request to be included. ref cite ... 07 23 Fr icon ref Scientology opened an international office in 2003 near the European Union headquarters ... The Belgian government denied Scientology the status of religion in 1997, and began investigating its ... that 12 persons associated with Scientology and two legal entities the Belgian Church of Scientology and Scientology s Office of Human Rights should be prosecuted on counts of extortion, fraud, organized ... www.foxnews.com story 0,2933,295693,00.html work Fox News title Church of Scientology Faces Criminal ... State Department for ruling that Scientology was a cult or sect and enacting restrictive laws against it. ref name SFCC Constant Brand, http www.boston.com news world europe articles 2007 09 04 scientology faces criminal charges Scientology Faces Criminal Charges , Associated Press Boston Globe ... ref name SFCC Church of Scientology response The Associated Press reported an official statement released by the Church of Scientology on September 4, 2007 blockquote For the last 10 years, the prosecutor has been using the media, trying to damage the reputation of the Church of Scientology and not being able to put a case in court, Scientology said. As a consequence, this created a climate of intolerance ... s recommendations suggested Scientology was guilty even before a court could hear the charges, making it difficult for the Church of Scientology to recover and properly defend itself before the court. ref name SFCC See also Portal Scientology Scientology as a state recognized religion Timeline of Scientology Scientology controversies References Reflist 2 Further reading Commons category Refbegin ...   more details



  1. Scientology bibliography

    Primary sources date January 2008 Refimprove date January 2008 This is an incomplete bibliography of Scientology and Scientology related books produced within the Church of Scientology and its related organizations. All entries are by L. Ron Hubbard or Based on the Works of L. Ron Hubbard books unless otherwise noted. Dianetics The Modern Science of Mental Health 1950 Regarded as Book One by Scientologists, this book set forth Hubbard s principles about the Reactive Mind and the dynamic principle of existence . Dianetics The Evolution of a Science 1950 Reprints the original Astounding Science Fiction article from May 1950 that introduced Dianetics prior to Book One. Science of Survival 1951 In this book, Hubbard introduced concepts that were later to become key elements of Scientology the thetan , the tone scale , and past lives . It contains a description of how theta interacts with the physical universe of matter, energy, space and time MEST. The book is written around a Chart of Human Evaluation, providing a complete description of the tone scale and the components of emotion the triangle ... Description of Scientology, Science of Survival ref A History of Man 1952 Also known as History of Man , Scientology A History of Man and its original title What to Audit , this book gives Hubbard s instructions to Scientology auditors on how to recognize Incident Scientology Space opera ... at the Church of Scientology s Fifth London Advanced Clinical Course held in 1958. The Book of E Meter ..., Hubbard wrote a set of guidelines by which one can achieve what is described by Scientology .... Notes Reflist See also Portal Scientology L. Ron Hubbard bibliography Scientology filmography ... Scientology Books and Materials http web.uni marburg.de religionswissenschaft journal mjr frenschkowski.html Scientology Bibliography Scientology DEFAULTSORT Scientology Bibliography Category Religious bibliographies Category Scientology books Category Works by L. Ron Hubbard Scientology stub ...   more details



  1. Scientology and marriage

    Primary sources date January 2008 Refimprove date January 2008 Scientology and marriage , within the Church of Scientology , are discussed in the book The Background, Ministry, Ceremonies & Sermons of the Scientology Religion . Scientology weddings do not require that both parties of the wedding be adherents of Scientology. Nor does it necessarily exclude material from weddings of other faiths in its own ceremonies. One sources, J. Gordon Melton , has ascribed this to Scientology trying to mollify members of the wedding partners families. ref name NYT cite news last Brozan first Nadine coauthors title For Mrs. Cruise, Perhaps a Cat work New York Times pages 9 language publisher date November 12, 2006 url accessdate ref Wedding ceremony According to an article on Beliefnet blockquote The book has five versions of the wedding ceremony traditional, Informal, Single Ring, Double Ring, and Concise Double Ring. In the 1950s, L. Ron Hubbard wrote wedding vows that stress the mutual needs of the couple, now referred to as Scientology s traditional ceremony. They include such quaint advice to the groom .... Marriages are consecrated in the Scientology religion using one of several different ceremonies ... and devotion. Gay marriage Main Homosexuality and Scientology The Church of Scientology has ... has publicly embraced the subject more so than in the past. ref name fab Church of Scientology wants ... they had been performed before. Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Probably the most famous Scientology ... content article 2006 11 15 AR2006111500257.html ref . Notes Reflist External links Portal Scientology http www.scientologywedding.org Scientology Wedding Ceremonies http www.scientologytoday.org press 611271506291 scn int.html ScientologyToday.org Creating Greater Understanding Scientology DEFAULTSORT Scientology And Marriage Category Marriage and religion Category Scientology beliefs and practices Marriage, Scientology and ...   more details



  1. Scientology as a business

    While the Church of Scientology describes itself as a religion ref cite web url http www.scientology.org en US religion index.html title What is Scientology? accessdate 2008 01 15 ref and is Scientology ... cite conference first Derek H. last Davis authorlink coauthors title The Church of Scientology ..., Scientology has achieved full legal recognition as a religious denomination in the United States. ref ... title Spanish court rules Scientology can be listed as a religion author publisher AFP date November ... the organization as a business. Business practices See also Symbols of Scientology Deleted image ..., Church of Scientology accessdate 2006 08 05 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20060818060116 ... In addition, Church of Scientology Scientology Missions International franchises missions , pay the Church ... sos 19.html Scandal of Scientology , Chapter 19 , Tower Publications, NYC, 1971 ref The Religious Technology Center maintains strict control over the use of Scientology symbols, icons, and names. It claims copyright and trademark over the Scientology cross, and its lawyers have threatened lawsuits against ... Effects Clearinghouse url http www.chillingeffects.org search.cgi?search scientology accessdate 2007 ... Scientology on their own, without any affiliation or connection to the official Church of Scientology. Scientology has sued a number of individuals who attempted to set up their own auditing practices ... Scientology is trying to transform its image from that of a shadowy cult accessdate 2007 07 31 last Kennedy first Dominic date 2007 06 23 work The Times publisher ref The Church of Scientology ... of dollars. ref name Behar ref name Times The Germany German government takes the view that Scientology ... Ireland , Luxembourg , Israel and Mexico remain unconvinced that Scientology is a religion. ref name ... View of Scientology Embassy of Germany in Washington German Embassy, Washington, D.C. ref Courts of law have upon more than one occasion declared Scientology to be a business. One example involves ...   more details



  1. Scientology in Russia

    Scientology has been subjected to considerable pressure from the state in Russia . ref http www.religionandpolicy.org show.php?p 1.1.1246 Church of Scientology International Presentation on Religious Freedom in Russia ref Church of Scientology Moscow v. Russia Main Church of Scientology Moscow v. Russia In April 2007, the European Court of Human Rights ruled against Russia for repeatedly refusing to consider the Moscow Church of Scientology s application for the status of a legally valid religious association. Church of Scientology Moscow versus Russia The court found that the reasons given to deny re registration of the church by the justice department and endorsed by the Moscow courts had no legal basis. ref http cmiskp.echr.coe.int tkp197 view.asp?action html&documentId 815108&portal hbkm&source externalbydocnumber&table F69A27FD8FB86142BF01C1166DEA398649 ECHR, Church of Scientology Moscow v. Russia, application no. 18147 02, 5 April 2007 ref ref http www.iol.co.za index.php?from rss World&set id 1&click id 3&art id nw20070405161359229C589107 IOL, April 5, 2007 ref Other events Expand section more events date January 2011 In July 2007, the Saint Petersburg St. Petersburg City Court ordered that the city s Scientology center be closed for violating its charter by engaging in unlicensed health care services. ref cite news author Associated Press title Russian court shuts down Scientology ... 2009, the European Court of Human Rights issued a binding ruling in favor of two Scientology branches ... of Scientology simply because it did not have a long history in the country. ref name AP20091002 In December ...?id 114579 publisher Interfax date 2009 12 11 accessdate 2009 12 11 ref See also Scientology status by country Religion in Russia References Reflist 2 External links sisterlinks Scientology http www.scientology.ru Church of Scientology International Russia Scientology DEFAULTSORT Scientology In Russia Category Religion in Russia Category Scientology by country Russia ...   more details



  1. Church of Scientology

    pp semi protected small yes pp move indef Infobox Organization name Church of Scientology image Scientology building east hollywood los angeles.jpg size caption Scientology building in Los Angeles, California ... title ABC News Scientology 101 publisher Abcnews.go.com date 1950 05 09 accessdate 2009 01 12 ref ... www.scientology.org The Church of Scientology is an organization devoted to the practice and the promotion of the Scientology Scientology beliefs and practices belief system . The Church of Scientology International is the Church of Scientology s parent organization, and is responsible for the overall ecclesiastical management, dissemination and propagation of Scientology. ref cite book title The Church of Scientology Studies in Contemporary Religions, 1 last Melton first J. Gordon ... the Church of Scientology International. CSI provides a visible point of unity and guides the individual .... ref ref At the top of the ecclesiastical structure is the Church of Scientology International CSI , the mother church for all Scientology. Located in Los Angeles, CSI provides overall direction ... which comprise the Scientology hierarchy it spans, and ensures these various organizations are all working effectively together. What is Scientology? Published 1998 Bridge Publications ISBN 978 1 57318 122 8 http www.whatisscientology.org ref ref http www.rtc.org intro pg002.html description of the Scientology ecclesiastical structure on www.rtc.org ref Every Church of Scientology is separately ... and well being, both corporate and ecclesiastical. ref The Church of Scientology Studies in Contemporary ... responsible for its activities. What is Scientology? Published 1998 Bridge Publications ... of the individual Scientology churches on www.rtc.org ref The first Scientology church was incorporated ... of Scientology International accessdate 2006 06 07 ref L. Ron Hubbard . The church has been the subject of much Scientology controversy controversy . Its world headquarters are located in the Gold Base ...   more details



  1. Game (Scientology)

    Cleanup date February 2008 Refimprove date February 2008 In the Church of Scientology , L. Ron Hubbard s concept of game is defined in the Official Scientology and Dianetics glossary as blockquote game a contest of person against person or team against team. A game consists of freedoms, barriers and purposes, and there is a necessity in a game to have an opponent or an enemy. Also there is a necessity to have problems, and enough individuality to cope with a situation. To live life fully, then, one must have in addition to something to do, a higher purpose, and this purpose, to be a purpose at all, must have counter purposes or purposes which prevent it from occurring. ref http www.scientology.org wis wiseng gloss.htm g ref blockquote The Aberree noted in its Volume 3, issue 1 Scientology is Hubbard s game......It is also anyone s game who really wants to own and play it. ref http www.aberree.com v03 n01p12.html Volume 3, Issue 1, page 12 The Compleat Aberree Bot generated title ref Scientologist and jazz musician Chick Corea refers to Hubbard s game concept in his song What Games Shall We Play Today? Fact date February 2008 See also Fair Game Scientology Footnotes reflist External links http www.lrh books.com mailings congress games.php lrh books.com L. Ron Hubbard Congress Lectures Games Scientology Category Scientology beliefs and practices ...   more details



  1. Scientology filmography

    Primary sources date January 2008 This is an incomplete filmography of Scientology and Scientology related films, videos, and audiovisual materials produced within the Church of Scientology and its related organizations. 1981 The Case He Couldn t Crack 70 minute feature film directed by L. Ron Hubbard and starring Mary Jane Shippen, who also appeared in the Herschell Gordon Lewis film Miss Nymphet ... film shown in Scientology facilities. Created by Golden Era Productions . ref http www.marriagesolutions.org en US Scientology film.html Scientology film on marriage counseling , www.marriagesolutions.org ... Ministers on Scientology Assist Scientology Assists such as the Touch assist . The film s tagline ... in Scientology facilities. A confidentiality agreement must be signed before watching the film. http www.cs.cmu.edu dst Scientology ReleaseForms The final scene includes the quote If you leave this room after seeing this film, and walk out and never mention Scientology again, you are perfectly free ... out. That is your choice. ref http www.imdb.com title tt0270557 quotes , IMDB ref 2005 This is Scientology A 48 minute DVD of a speech by David Miscavige at the 35th anniversary of the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre International. UNITED music video Created by Taron Lexton and the Church of Scientology ... hre 1.php human rights news forum , Church of Scientology International ref 2006 Human Rights ... . The Way to Happiness promotional videos A wide variety of promotional videos for the Scientology ..., introducing the new editions of the Scientology books and lectures. ref http carolineletkeman.org sp ... for Eternity ref See also Portal Scientology Scientology bibliography References Reflist ... title Complete List of Books and Materials work A complete listing of Dianetics and Scientology films ... eng philoart page28.htm publisher Scientology DEFAULTSORT Scientology Filmography Category Filmographies Category Scientology publications Filmography, Scientology ...   more details



  1. Scientology terminology

    Scientology terminology consists of a complex assortment of jargon used by Scientologists in conjunction with the practice of Scientology and in their everyday lives. It is difficult if not impossible to understand Scientology without understanding its terminology the way Hubbard defines it. ref Bob ... Inc., 2004 ISBN 978 0 8423 6417 1 ref L. Ron Hubbard , the founder of the Church of Scientology , created a large number of jargon terms or Scientologese to refer to various concepts in Scientology ... or nomenclature by means of which one and all are indoctrinated in Scientology religious lore. ref James R. Lewis Scientology , p. 109, Oxford University Press US, 2009 ISBN 978 0 19 533149 3 ref Hubbard s Scientology terminology consists of two types of terms Existing English language English terms given an additional Scientology definition. For instance, the word valence has various existing ... 2710 2 ref Scientology terminology is defined in the Dianetics and Scientology Technical Dictionary ... colloquially within Scientology as the Admin Dictionary . Between them, the two volumes reportedly define over 3,000 Scientology terms in over 1,100 pages of definitions. Objectives and usage Hubbard explained the purpose of creating new terms in the foreword to the Dianetics and Scientology Technical ... has been followed in Dianetics and Scientology in labeling phenomena or observed things was originally ..., conveyed to people an entirely new idea. The exactness of Dianetics and Scientology required a more ... s terminology is used so thoroughly in Scientology as to render many church materials incomprehensible ... gone past a word that was not understood. It is also used extensively in offshoots of Scientology ... often use Scientology terminology in non Scientology contexts as well, such as in social ... communication in Scientology is a highly technical term which has very little to do with what is generally considered communication. Communication is not the only word that has a special meaning in Scientology ...   more details



  1. Scientology and Me

    Infobox television show name Panorama image Image Scientology And Me BBC Panorama.png 250px caption The opening title to Panorama Scientology and Me format Current affairs news format Current affairs Documentary ... Scientology and Me was a television documentary broadcast 14 May 2007 as part of the British ... John Sweeney visited the United States to investigate whether the Church of Scientology was becoming ... differences on content and approach between Sweeney s production team and Scientology members .... ref cite news title Scientology and Me transcript url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi programmes ... of Scientology find it considerably obnoxious what you ve done. The time that I took, came over there, spent ... when the Church of Scientology released a 40 second clip of video footage showing the segment ... of Scientology. ref name Houston Cite news last first author link last2 first2 author2 link title Church of Scientology cameras capture BBC reporter s rant newspaper Houston Chronicle pages year date ... news url http www.abcnews.go.com Nightline story?id 3184003&page 1 title Scientology fights back ... Members of Parliament MPs by the Church of Scientology for the documentary to be scrapped, airing of Scientology and Me went ahead on May 14. ref http www.dailymail.co.uk pages live articles showbiz ... investigating the claims of both critics of the Church of Scientology and the Church itself to see if the Church still deserved its sinister reputation . ref BBC, et al. 2007 . Scientology and Me transcript SWEENEY My mission ? to find out whether the Church of Scientology still deserves ..., but Hollywood stars Tom Cruise and John Travolta believe that must change. Scientology s critics ... documentary investigation into the reputation of the Church of Scientology, its affiliated celebrities ... Angeles Superior Court case Church of Scientology of California vs Gerald Armstrong , in which Judge John Breckenridge describes the Church of Scientology as Schizophrenic, bizarre, ... paranoid ... an organization ...   more details



  1. Auditing (Scientology)

    of Scientology as spiritual counseling which is the central practice of Dianetics and Scientology . Description Auditing in the context of Dianetics and Scientology is an activity where a person trained ... manipulation of the subject. According to the Church of Scientology s official guidelines, all ... date November 2008 A violation of the Auditor s Code is considered a high crime under Scientology ... File Scientology e meter blue.jpg thumb Mark Super VII Quantum E meter Most auditing sessions employ ... resistance of the Clear Scientology preclear by passing approximately 0.5 volt s through ... publisher Life magazine Life date 1968 01 01 accessdate 2009 10 28 ref Scientology teaches that individuals are immortal souls or spirits called Thetans by Scientology and are not limited to a single ... engram s , Incident Scientology incidents , and Implant Scientology implants of past events in a thetan s current life and in previous ones. In such Scientology publications as Have You Lived Before This Life , Hubbard wrote about Reincarnation Scientology past life experiences dating back billions and even trillions of years. Controversy Preclear folders The Scientology Dianetics auditing process ... not part of Scientology as written by L. Ron Hubbard. The Guardian s Office itself was disbanded due to claims it had deviated from Church of Scientology policy. Citation needed date March 2009 Some critics have noted that Scientology s collecting of intensely personal and private information ... Scientology program Countdown with Keith Olbermann callsign CNBC ref Judge Paul Breckenridge, in Church of Scientology of California vs. Gerry Armstrong activist Gerald Armstrong , noted that Mary Sue ... of Scientology of California vs. Gerald Armstrong ref Critics and former members assert that preclear ... scientology and dianetic techniques are those of authoritative hypnosis and as such are dangerous ... that there is any difference between authoritative hypnosis and most of the techniques of scientology ...   more details



  1. Ethics (Scientology)

    According to the Church of Scientology , Ethics may be defined as the actions an individual takes on himself to ensure his continued survival across the Scientology beliefs and practices dynamics dynamics .... ref name scientologyethics.org http www.scientologyethics.org scientology ethics.htm Scientology Bettering Life with Scientology Ethics Bot generated title ref According to founder L. Ron Hubbard s teachings, Scientology ethics is predicated on the idea that there are degrees of ethical conduct. ref http www.scientologyethics.org page02.htm Scientology Bettering Life with Scientology Ethics Bot generated title ref Good and Evil The Church s official position declares The logic of Scientology ethics ... Scientology ethics is all about, it must be understood that good can be considered to be a constructive ... that condition. ref http www.scientologyethics.org page06.htm Scientology Bettering Life with Scientology Ethics Bot generated title ref Hubbard stated that all Scientology organizations need to keep ... is to keep production statistics up. L. Ron Hubbard, HCOPL 1 Sep 1965 blockquote According to The Scientology Handbook , the Scientology method of statistics can, and should, be applied to individuals, groups, organizations, and any production activities inside and outside Scientology. Hubbard prescribes ... slightly up. Affluence condition line on graph steeply up. According to the Scientology Handbook ... Liability Doubt Enemy Treason Confusion ref Hubbard, The Scientology Handbook , 1994 hardcover ... Protection . ref blockquote Punishment main Scientology Justice If statistics are not brought up to a sufficient ... expressed concern that, in the wrong hands, Scientology ethics can be wielded arbitrarily and absurdly ... fact is simply that additional tool necessary to make it possible to get Scientology ... Kent, is a peculiar brand of morality that uniquely benefitted the Church of Scientology ... In plain English, the purpose of Scientology ethics is to eliminate opponents, then eliminate people s interests ...   more details



  1. Symbols of Scientology

    Merge to Scientology date November 2010 This is an incomplete list of the symbols of Scientology , the Church of Scientology , and related organizations. class wikitable Name Image Description Scientology symbol The new era Scientology symbol is an S curving through two triangles. The S stands for Scientology. The top triangle represents a set of Scientology factors knowledge, responsibility and control ... Scientology teaches that all beings have an urge towards the infinite. This symbol reflects the belief in Scientology that Dianetic processing the triangle aids in the attainment of the infinite. Some ... Atack ref The Operating Thetan symbol is prominently displayed on the side of the Scientology ... state above Clear Scientology Clear . Scientologists say that one who has achieved the state of Operating ..., as outlined in Scientology 8 8008 . Church of Scientology cross symbol Commented out because image was deleted Image Scientologycrosssymbol.png 80px Church of Scientology cross logo Commented out Image Scientology Cross Logo.png 75px This symbol is mainly used to specifically denote the Church of Scientology, and may or may not represent the practice of Scientology in general. The cross s eight points represent the eight Scientology beliefs and practices dynamics dynamics in Scientology. See Scientology cross for more details on this symbol. Citation needed date March 2008 Sea Org symbol ... of Scientology. The Sea Org was founded by Scientology leader L. Ron Hubbard in 1968, as an organisation for implementing Scientology technology around the world through the operation of a fleet ... s surface in Scientology s Trementina Base , in a mountainous region of New Mexico ref http www.washingtonpost.com ... official symbols of Scientology are trademarks held by the Religious Technology Center RTC . They are said by the center to be used on Scientology religious materials to signify their authenticity ... the Religious Technology Center, a Scientology organization ref References reflist External links cite ...   more details



  1. The Secrets of Scientology

    Infobox television show name The Secrets of Scientology image File John Sweeney with Mark Rathbun and Mike ... ranking Scientology officials Mark Rathbun and Mike Rinder format Current affairs news format Current ... default.stm The Secrets of Scientology is a documentary which was broadcast on 28 September 2010 as part ... John Sweeney it is a follow up of his 2007 investigation into the Church of Scientology and features ... Scientology and Me in which he travelled to Los Angeles to investigate Scientology . ref name revisits Contents In The Secrets of Scientology , Sweeney interviews several individuals connected with the organisation and investigates allegations by former Scientology followers that the church ... title Secrets of Scientology Journalist John Sweeney Revisits Scientology work Catholic Online ... media 2010 sep 28 church of scientology john sweeney title John Sweeney takes on Church of Scientology .... ref name revisits Another Church of Scientology official interviewed during the programme is Amy ... front page newsid 9032000 9032278.stm title John Sweeney revisits the Church of Scientology publisher ... after she left and criticised Scientology. ref name metro cite news url http www.metro.co.uk tv 842399 the secrets of scientology are frightening and numerous title The Secrets of Scientology are frightening ... of Scientology was a ratings success for Panorama and the BBC in its initial broadcast with MediaTel ... programming for 71 Degrees North . ref cite news last Laughlin first Andrew title BBC s Scientology ... www.digitalspy.com tv news a279299 bbcs scientology doc attracts 48m.html accessdate 2010 09 29 ref ref cite news last Linden first Shaun title Tuesday Ratings Scientology lights up BBC One work ATV ... atv today 4093 tuesday ratings scientology lights up bbc one accessdate ref It was the most popular ... of Scientology rematch draws almost 5m Panorama journalist s follow up to his 2007 BBC1 documentary ... date 29 September 2010 url http www.guardian.co.uk media 2010 sep 29 john sweeney church of scientology ...   more details



  1. The Scandal of Scientology

    Infobox Book name The Scandal of Scientology title orig translator image Image The Scandal of Scientology.gif ... preceded by followed by The Scandal of Scientology is a critical expos book about the Church of Scientology ... The Scandal of Scientology in Queen magazine Queen , in 1968. ref cite news last Bercovici first Jeff ... of Scientology, in Byline , Cooper commented on her motivation for writing the book I ... The Scandal of the Scandal of Scientology work Byline pages language publisher date June 2007 url ... Page 297 url doi id isbn ISBN 0399507698 ref the goal of which was to deter Cooper from criticism of Scientology ... Cooper, ref cite news last Ortega first Tony coauthors title Double Crossed The Church of Scientology ... was discovered when the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI raided Scientology offices in 1977 and recovered ... still gave orders, records show url http www.rickross.com reference scientology canada canada5.html ... about her experience with the Church of Scientology and Operation Freakout from beginning to end for the first ... The Church of Scientology of Canada attempted to suppress the book in libraries in Canada . In June 1974 , libraries were advised that if they do not remove the books Scientology The Now Religion , Inside Scientology , The Scandal of Scientology and The Mind Benders from their shelves, they would ... the publishers of two of the works Dell Publishing and Tower Publications , Scientology further threatened to sue any library or bookstore that carried them ref name libraryjournal Anti Scientology ... refused to remove the books from their shelves, they were sued by Scientology ref name libraryjournal . One Canadian library reported the theft of a book critical of Scientology from its shelves ... in British Columbia ref http www.bcpl.gov.bc.ca bcla ifc censorshipbc 1970.html scientology ... at Scientology. ref cite news last Welkos first Robert W. coauthors Joel Sappell title Burglaries ... 20Sky.pdf , Chapter One. ref . Atack wrote I happened upon the hard to find Scandal of Scientology ...   more details



  1. MEST (Scientology)

    Primary sources date January 2008 MEST is an acronym used in Scientology and coined by author L. Ron Hubbard . Hubbard used the first letters of the words matter , energy , space and time , the component parts of the physical universe. ref http www.lrh books.com mailings congress glossary.php mest MEST , Bridge Publications Inc. ref The term MEST is frequently used in writings and lectures by Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard in place of the term, the physical universe . Description Hubbard stated that the purpose of the Theta Universe is the conquest, change, and ordering of MEST our physical universe ref Hubbard, Science of Survival , 1st edition, pg. 99 ref Blacks and MEST Hubbard felt that blacks had a tendency to personify the MEST universe by giving objects personalities. blockquote Actually, have you ever noticed how a negro, in particular, down south, where they re pretty close to the soil, personifies MEST? The gate post and the wagon and the whip and anything around there. A hat they talk to em, you know. Wassa madda wit you, hat? . They imbue them, with personality. ref Hubbard, Therapy Section of Technique 80 Part I, Route to Infinity, 21 May 1952 ref blockquote References reflist External links http lisatrust.bogie.nl scientology essays stacy family.htm Former Church of Scientology executive Stacy Brooks explains MEST Scientology DEFAULTSORT Mest Scientology Category Scientology beliefs and practices ...   more details



  1. Scientology Justice

    Primary sources date January 2008 Refimprove date January 2008 The Scientology Justice system is the Church of Scientology s internal means of assessing and dealing with violations of Ethics Scientology their code of ethics . These violations include those outside of the Church as well as within it. The Scientology ... fails to put in his own Ethics Scientology ethics , the group takes action against him and this is called ... be trusted with punishment . ref Church of Scientology, The Scientology Handbook , 1994 hardcover ... term, Comm Ev and is a tribunal that deals with serious offenses. According to Scientology ... of church Ethics Scientology ethics codes. A chairman , a secretary , and two to five other members ... Office HCOPL 7 September 1963, Committees of Evidence, Scientology Jurisprudence, Administration ..., Committees of Evidence, Scientology Jurisprudence, Administration of . ref ref Hubbard Communications ..., Addendum to HCO Policy Letter of 7 Sept. 63 Committees of Evidence, Scientology Jurisprudence, Administration ... Hubbard Communications Office, HCOPL 26 May 1965, Courts of Ethics ref See also Portal Scientology Ethics Scientology List of Scientology Security Checks Suppressive person Disconnection Fair Game Scientology ... Communications Office Policy Letter, the senior administrative policies of the Church of Scientology. HCOPL 7 September 1963, Committees of Evidence, Scientology Jurisprudence, Administration of HCOPL 22 September 1963, Concerning Committees of Evidence HCOPL 7 February 1965, Keeping Scientology ..., Scientology Jurisprudence, Administration of HCOPL 26 May 1965, Courts of Ethics HCOPL 17 ... Issue I, revised 8 January 1991, Suppressive Acts Suppression of Scientology and Scientologists ..., 23 minutes into the lecture External links http www.lisafiles.com scn ethics 6306.html An example of a Scientology Court of Ethics document http www.scientologyethics.org page08.htm Scientology Ethics and Judicial Matters Scientology Justice http www.xenu.net archive go man just.htm HCO Manual of Justice ...   more details




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