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Among the panelists are Ruth Hubbard Wald, wife of George Wald, Higgins Professor of Biology: Michael Ferber, codefendant in the Spock trial and a former Harvard graduate student: and Barbara Ackermann, Cambridge city councillor...
...article on that page was about the cult of Scientology and its founder, L. Ron Hubbard. A photograph accompanying the articles showed a black man unloading crates from a truck. The caption to the photo read, "Scientology can change intelligence upward at the rate of one point per hour,' L. R. Hubbard...
...first glance, the goals of Scientology appear very noble-the end of war, poverty, crime, insanity, and so on. Particularly appealing to many people is Hubbard's criticism of our cultural emphasis on good-evil, right-wrong duality. He advocates a view of any aberration as a case of stimulus-response, grounded in organic disturbances. He correctly observes that our prisons and asylums often do more harm than good. It warms the heart to hear him say, "The clear can be created from psychotic, neurotic, deranged, criminal or normal people if they have organically sound nervous systems. He [the Clear...
...Hubbard's teachings are full of schizoid paradoxes. On the one hand, he speaks of the good basic nature of With Love?" homo sapiens trying to enslave Thetans with "electronics." Thetans themselves are rather godlike beings, yet they are curiously prone to infantile pranks like stealing, "nipping," and "blanketing," Hubbard is here to save us, but we must pay dearly for our salvation. Scientology equals Freedom, we are told; yet one must not only pay for processing, one must join the organization. Members of Hubbard's Sea Org (organization) are required to sign a billion year contract. Security Checks, recently...
...unfortunately, Scientology has duplicated some of the basic errors of conventional psychotherapy." He goes on to cite the lack of anatomical correlation in Dianetics. "When I suggested that the Reactive Mind must be located in the by pothalamus my suggestion fell on unresponsive cars. Mr. Hubbard is not interested in suggestions. He states flatly that he has never known any suggestion from a student to contain the slightest value...