In Part Two of our Three Part Series on L. Ron Hubbard, Robert is joined again by Caitlin Durante (The Bechdel Cast) to discuss how L. Ron Hubbard lived the life of Indiana Jones, mixed with Steve Zizou, as well as mixed with the Prophet Mohammed. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Three radio journalists are assassinated in Miami, and the mastermind behind the murders has never been caught, leading investigators into a world of drugs and darkness in pursuit of a bigger conspiracy.
The host talks about the progress made so far in the marathon, the challenges ahead and the suggestions received from listeners, some of which are unwanted.
In this episode, the speaker discusses the idea of creating a false persona or "lie" and how easy it would be to spread that lie in today's digital age. They mention the importance of stage managing events to perpetuate the lie, but also note that fact-checking can easily disprove it.
The podcast mentions some details about Howard Hughes' personal life, including his political and organizational struggles, his family's history, speculation on hidden children, and FBI investigations on his wealth.
On this episode of The Dollop, hosts Dave and Gareth talk about Elrond Hubbard's obsession with vitamins and how he believed that a mix of benzadrine, vitamins and glutamic acid would make auditing sessions more effective.
The speaker talks about their love for White Cheddar Doritos and how beautiful Koh Tao looks like. They also briefly mention Michael Crichton's book on global warming and L Ron Hubbard's legal trouble for teaching medicine without a license.
L. Ron Hubbard, founder of Scientology, once abducted his own daughter and moved her before his wife could find her. He then attempted to have his wife declared legally insane while she searched for their child.
A discussion of the lack of credibility of L. Ron Hubbard's work on Dianetics and his disturbing personal life, including allegations of abuse and denial of paternity.
Hubbard claimed to have developed a new science that was even better than Dianetics, which filled the gaps in the previous science and took it to another level. However, some critics argued that people were treating his words too literally, hindering progress in the field.
L. Ron Hubbard created Scientology, a religion that focuses on the soul and aims to awaken the hidden memories of its long existence in order to gain superpowers, after developing Dianetics, a method to refiling bad memories in the brain to cure health problems.
The founder of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard, believed in many strange ideas, such as blaming engrams on clams and the potential restimulation of pain by describing clams to someone.
L. Ron Hubbard made up Scientology over 70 years by simply writing things down, and now people have to take him seriously because it's a religion. Despite popular understanding of the beliefs, many of them were not even invented yet during the height of his career.
This podcast episode explores the history of Scientology, tracing the religion back to its roots in the science fiction of L. Ron Hubbard and the practice of "auditing" past lives.
Scientology's ethics officers were used as secret police to punish disloyal members. In 1965, Hubbard introduced ethics technology which included conditions for people who had ethical lapses.
L. Ron Hubbard's promises to help Rhodesia and its people while writing a new constitution that was meant to deceive black voters, and how his return led to the creation of a plan to escape his legal troubles.
The hosts apologize for suddenly insulting Zoroastrians and delve into "Silenced," a podcast series about the murder of three radio journalists in Miami.