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The Absurdity of Belief with Jon Atack

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The Tumultuous Origins of Scientology

This chapter explores the chaotic history of Scientology, focusing on L. Ron Hubbard's responses to external challenges and controversies. It discusses the organization's financial struggles and the evolving nature of its teachings, which left many followers bewildered. The narrative highlights the manipulation underlying the promise of freedom that Scientology offers, drawing parallels between Hubbard's philosophy and psychological theories.

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