L. Ron Hubbard

a severe mental disorder that prevents a person from interpreting reality normally. Tom Cruise has had many delusions. Many of these delusions coincide with his belief in Scientology. Scientology consists of beliefs that surround the author L. Ron Hubbard. He often explains a hierarchy, revealing where he is in social status and power. He uses this to explain his importance and to give insight to his religious practices. He believed this religion cured his dyslexia, a disability that inhibits…

Before the invention of social media, people relied on news channels, newspapers, and radio broadcasts to get their daily news. Each country had its own form of spreading news according to their own bias. However, one could not utilize the old media in such a way to become a participant in their surroundings because their sole purpose was to publicize global events. After the spread of social media, the way people perceive news has become increasingly advanced. A regular citizen nowadays can…

where there is no one. I am currently overcoming that hurdle but he is not yet at that point and I know what it feels like to be there. In that hole of being alone all the time because no one wants to be near you, because no one likes you. As L. Ron Hubbard said “Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today, and you make your tomorrow.” Although I am not happy about everything that has happened in my life I do not wish to change it. I have accepted the mistakes I have made and have been, and…

Pondering whether I “enjoy telling people the latest scandal about my associates”, I’m distracted by the roped-off office of church founder, the late L. Ron Hubbard. How charmingly odd. Does the great man beam in from out-of-galaxy from time to time? After finishing my test, I’m whizzed over to a Star-Trek-style video pod. Rather than taking off, I’m shown a short film outlining the dangers of the ‘Reactive…

Whenever a person hears the word cult, they will either be frightened or not think much about it. The word cult, is nowadays often used to describe a group of people that believes or does something out of the ordinary. Its original definition however, is a “ritual observance involved in worship of the supernatural or its symbolic representations” (Cult). While most cults have died out, many are still active today or have influenced modern cults. People may know these cults by name but they may…

Final Reflection 1. Scripture a.) Connect the sacred writings of the world’s major religious traditions and their importance for life decisions of adherents. Often, religious scriptures describe a way one should live their life. Some examples scriptures may direct a person to live their life is by completing religious sacraments, performing religious rituals/traditions, dressing a certain way, eating certain food or even acting a certain way. In regards to the topic I researched (criteria…

The film “Kumaré” is a documentary of an experiment that was the brainchild of Vikram Gandhi. Gandhi is an American of Indian descent, and from a deeply religious family, a Hindu family to be specific. Kumaré is a persona that Gandhi develops and fully immerses himself in, living as Kumaré for a period of time to teach what he believes are the important parts of religion. He also wants to prove a point about religion to the world, a truth that he struggled with himself. As I referred to,…

What is humor? Humor can be someone or something that is funny. What is funny can depend on someone’s sense of humor. Humor can be offensive at times by hurting one’s religion, race, sex, and other things to laugh at the expense of others. Despite that there are many television programs and cartoons that make funs of people being in a certain kind of group. Has society fallen so low that we like to hurt each other’s feelings? Bottom line is there are many different types of humor like flavors of…