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413. Raised by Thetans in a Galactic Gulag | Aaron Smith-Levin

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Galactic Gulag and Scientology's Claims

Hubbard presents Earth as a prison of the Galactic Federation for those speaking out or gaining power. Scientology claims to offer the solution to free everyone from this trap. Hubbard claimed to have been Buddha and created Dianetics and Scientology to achieve a permanent state. The meld of archetypal religious ideas and science fiction presumptions in Scientology reflects the popular appeal of science fiction and fantasy among atheistic materialist people. Initiation into the mysteries and the appeal to narcissism in Scientology create a sense of divine specialness and responsibility, enticing people deeper into the belief system.

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