Lecture: Case Analysis – Rock Hunting – Q & A Period (3)

Male voice: I’ve heard a lot of fabulous stories about the book “Excalibur.” Could you tell us a little about that?
It still – it still exists. I got a carbon copy of it. The original’s been stolen.
Male voice: Will you ever put it in print, Ron?
The original… No. The original was stolen by the Russians [...]

Article: A Note on Excalibur

Long before the advent of either Dianetics or Scientology, those at all familiar with L. Ron Hubbard had come to expect he would eventually make a remarkable entrance into the philosophic realm. That entrance, largely conceived through the course of an extraordinary week in early 1938, is remembered today as Excalibur. [...]

TV: Secret Lives

FORREST ACKERMAN – Hubbard’s literary agent:
“He said that he had died on the operating table, and that he rose in spirit form, and he looked at the body that he had previously inhabited and he shrugged the shoulders he didn’t have any more and he thought ‘well then, where do we [...]

Lecture: Laughter in Processing

So if the sanity of your preclear could be said to depend upon any self determinism, could be said to depend upon the ratio of his own dangerousness compared to the dangerousness of his environment. When the environment is total danger, and an individual is no danger, you have somebody who [...]

Lecture: Dianetics The Modern Miracle (3)

Now, to be very precise and give you definitions: Dianetics is the field of knowledge which pertains to the treatment of the human mind. It comes out of the parent science I evolved in 1938 which is called Scientology, which is a study of science, or a study of knowledge.
Hubbard, L. R. (1952, 6 February). [...]

Lecture: Dianetics The Modern Miracle (2)

Now, to be very precise and give you definitions: Dianetics is the field of knowledge which pertains to the treatment of the human mind. It comes out of the parent science I evolved in 1938[1.  See Hubbard's letter to his publisher, Forrest Ackerman re Excalibur The Dark Sword.] which is called Scientology, which is a [...]

Letter: Hubbard to Forrest Ackerman

Box 1796
Savanah, Georgia
Jan. 13, 1949
Dear 4E: (Proper name should be in capitals)
I have been meaning to back up the last note of Sara’s but didn’t, been powerful busy trying to nail down a stack of copy. Been using an old dictaphone arangement which was on the verge of driving me stark staring.Finally today managed to [...]

Introduction to L. Ron Hubbard’s Admissions

On 11 March 2000, Gerry Armstrong posted the text of the Admissions documents, along with an introduction to alt.religion.scientology The Introduction follows:
Making Light of Black PR, Part 7, The Admissions of L. Ron Hubbard.
This is my contribution to the celebrations and protests on the occasion of the birthday of L. Ron Hubbard in 2000.
Not [...]

Book: Magick Liber ABA Book Four Parts I-IV

The essential characteristic of the Grade [of Magus] is that its possessor utters a Creative Magical Word1, which transforms the planet on which He lives by the installation of new officers to preside over its initiation.
The Adept must prepare and publish a thesis setting forth His knowledge of the Universe, and [...]

Book: Dianetics: The Original Thesis (1)

INTRODUCTION
In 1932 an investigation was undertaken to determine the Dynamic Principle of Existence in a workable form which might lead to the resolution of some of the problems of Mankind. 1 A long research in ancient and modern philosophy culminated, in 1938, in the heuristically discovered Primary Law. A work was written at that time [...]