Money Quote by steve cannane

The goal of Scientology is making the individual capable of living a better life in his own estimation and with his fellows and the…

— L. Ron Hubbard

Hubbard set up the Church of Scientology in Hollywood in 1954 for a reason. He understood that celebrity was increasingly a feature of American…

— Lawrence Wright

“Scientology always has been a game of power and control. L. Ron Hubbard was the ultimate con man, and it's hard to figure out…

— Jenna Miscavige Hill

Whether or not he came to believe it - so many people, when they have a mission, come to believe something in a way…

— Alex Gibney

“A person can choose to live a fruitful, productive life helping people, and I firmly believe that you get the most benefit out of…

— Ron Miscavige

“Now, Kendra realized, leaving Scientology was about much more than simply deciding not go to church or use language developed by L. Ron Hubbard.…

— Janet Reitman

“Rather than concentrating on the substance of Scientology, the church today is focused merely on appearances. It just demands donations to fund fancy buildings,…

— Ron Miscavige

“Hubbard’s stint in Queensland is better characterised as overbearing, overzealous and over too soon. Hubbard would end up portraying himself as a war hero…

— steve cannane

“Back in the day, the story goes, four science fiction writers - Isaac Asimov, Robert Heinlein, Frank Herbert and L Ron Hubbard - were…

— John Sweeney

I don't think any religion makes any sense and I think people who are into that are really getting duped, and I don't think…

— Howard Stern

“I discovered this when Cruise had his personal Scientology liaison bring a heavy red book to the table. He opened it to the Scientology…

— Neil Strauss

If I had to sum it up, the goal of Scientology is giving the person back to themselves. Like, your own power of choice.

— Erika Christensen