In 1955, L. Ron Hubbard established the Founding Church of Scientology of Washington, DC, at 1812 19th Street NW, in the midst of Embassy Row.
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Two weeks after his 13th birthday, L. Ron Hubbard was named the nation’s youngest Eagle Scout.
“Of all the various information which became important to me, such as photography, woodlore, signaling and many other subjects, the basis of it was laid in Scouting.” —L. Ron Hubbard
As early as 1950, L. Ron Hubbard warned that any lapse in the quality of education would severely impact on the quality of life. “Today’s children will become tomorrow’s civilization,” he famously said.
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“We of the Church believe that all men of whatever race, color or creed were created with equal rights.”
So begins the Creed of the Church of Scientology, authored by L. Ron Hubbard.
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The Creed of the Church of Scientology was written by L. Ron Hubbard shortly after the Church was formed in Los Angeles on February 18, 1954.
The very first line of the Creed proclaims equal rights for all.
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L. Ron Hubbard developed a precise technology to overcome the actual barriers to effective learning.
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At the Applied Scholastics training campus at Spanish Lake, Missouri—which celebrated its grand opening in 2003—educators acquire L. Ron Hubbard literacy tools for application in every conceivable arena across some seventy nations. Explore more: https://t.co/CY0tJbC39a
Among other early L. Ron Hubbard papers on schooling in the twentieth century comes “Education.” Drawn from a larger 1938 manuscript entitled “Excalibur,” “Education” does much to illuminate Ron’s academic perspective.
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When we speak of what L. Ron Hubbard has brought to the field of education, we are speaking of a very special commitment. For quite in addition to the founding of Dianetics and Scientology, he is also among the most widely read authors of all time.
L. Ron Hubbard’s educational methods represent the first comprehensive understanding of the actual barriers to effective learning. The third and most important barrier, he termed the misunderstood word.
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“Our intent is not to just salvage a few students,” L. Ron Hubbard declared. “Our intent is to reverse this whole decay.”
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“The Scientology movement is not pushed by one man, it is pushed by millions. If you champion the dignity and Freedom of Mankind, you are a Scientologist at heart if not by name.” —L. Ron Hubbard
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L. Ron Hubbard’s time amongst the extremes of exquisite splendor and grinding poverty that was colonial Asia shaped the perspective from which he examined a deeply troubled world and offered genuine answers.
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Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard viewed the church as a traditional force of freedom and decency. Hence, the original Freedom magazine of 1969, reintroducing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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“The nation is fortunate indeed that it has men with the genius to recognize approaching doom and the courage to speak out.” —L. Ron Hubbard
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“Adventure is my guidon,” declared L. Ron Hubbard, who decided on an expedition into the Caribbean in 1932.
He was soon reporting from deep within the Puerto Rican hinterland.
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“Did a mineral survey in the island of Puerto Rico, looking over all old Spanish diggings and looking over any gold that they might have left behind. Found quite a bit, but none of it mineable. Came home and up here at Beallsville ran into a gold mine.” —L. Ron Hubbard
The stated aim of the West Indies Mineralogical Expedition was the survey and mining of precious deposits, or as Ron himself described it, “picking fabulous float from rivers which glittered with gold and silver.”
And these are the very sluicing pans he did it with.