Tony and David Jackson were born into Scientology in ’75 and ’77 respectively. Their father was a bit of a name in the anti-scientology movement of the 90s when he went on national TV in France with his 3rd wife Arianne Jackson, who was the first person to speak out against Scientology and is the…
Author: Dortju
The degree of disparity between the stated goals and the net result of its member’s actions defines whether a religious pursuit is a cult or not.

The pictures above show Trump with Stormy Daniels and Hubbard with his 2nd wife, Sara Hubbard. Trump later denied ever sleeping with Stormy and Hubbard later denied ever marrying Sara. Therein begins a long list of parallels between these two. Certainly Trump and Hubbard lived in their own unique version of the world and made…
From law suits to devoted followers it’s only the beginning, there’s also the lies, manipulation and family feuds to compare as well. It’s an uncanny story with the two stars actually looking like two chips off the same block. Hubbard and Trump. Most will agree they are both guilty of delusions of grandeur. Both certainly…

People who join New Religious movements tend to be the slightly rebellious bunch with a bit of a sense of adventure and an inner need to feel belonging in a small tight community. But the same doesn’t always apply to their kids. New Religious movements have this in common, their members are all quite keen….
To save yourself a safe spot in the afterlife you have to give over some control of your time, money, family connections, and most often some sense of guilt or responsibility to carry the ills of oneself and the world… to a religion. Religions profess to help you in life now but the ace they…

We do live in a transitive time. From the acceptance of the Trans community to adjusting to living with AI. We certainly live in a time of change. ChatGPT is going to rock the boat. A brainchild of the company OpenAI. Since Nov 30, 2022 it has been learning from everyone who uses it; how…
Initially, religions tended to slant themselves toward societal cooperation. When the industrial revolution happened, ‘The devil finds work for idle hands’ were the original common buzz words and they came from the pulpit. Arguably Scientology started the modern self movements. And they are legion now (just most of them don’t take so far as believing…

New religions often face the challenge of being recognized and accepted in the world at large, one need look no further than the founding of Christianity to witness plenty of examples. Christians being fed to lions was the in vogue weekend entertainment for a time in Rome. Life can be hard and to survive the…