However, Hubbard was the furthest thing from a war hero. He was never shot in combat, sent home for a sprained ankle, never destroyed a ship carrying over seven hundred enemies, and was discharged for shelling a Mexican island. Picture that in comparison to Scientology’s point of view on Hubbard. Scientology describes Hubbard as this metaphoric hero and praises his name to the highest. In reference to his military history, he was the furthest from. After researching Hubbard, the answer clicked. In Hubbard’s earlier life, he was that hero. He was a writer of fiction novels and comics, creating heroes and making a world for him and others to enjoy and pretend was their own. Unfortunately, the mystery that is Scientology never specifies why exactly
