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The idea in Dianetics is to gain access to the postulates or "think" (immature evaluations) buried in moments of pain, unconsciousness, and shock, and "erase" them from the "reactive mind," thus refiling them in the conscious mind where they can be intelligently evaluated, used or discarded, at the
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What can it do? It can give a man arthritis, bursitis, asthma, allergies, sinusitis, coronary trouble, high blood pressure and so on, down the whole catalog of psychosomatic ills, adding a few more which were never specifically classified as psychosomatic, such as the
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claimed that the reactive mind is composed of impressions of past events of pain and unconsciousness, which he called
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wrote that Scientology purports to use scientific tools such as its controversial E-meter to augment the "
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How the Reactive Mind affects an individual and what Dianetics can do about it
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detector) to locate engrams in the parishioner which are then erased, using
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Despite the lack of scientific basis for his claims, Hubbard's book
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deChant, Dell; Jorgensen, Danny (2009). Neusner, Jacob (ed.).
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World Religions in America, Fourth Edition: An Introduction
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A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant
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used Hubbard's reactive mind theory as the basis of his
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From the end of the 1950s until the early 1970s, author
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Scientologist! William S. Burroughs and the 'Weird Cult
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Index

Scientology
L. Ron Hubbard
human mind
unconscious
stimulus-response
psychosomatic
common cold
Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health
engrams
auditor
E-meter
galvanic skin response
Dianetics
William S. Burroughs
cut-up method
The Soft Machine
University of Oxford
biology
Richard Dawkins
gullibility
ISBN
978-1-4031-4485-0
Martin Gardner
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science
ISBN
0-486-20394-8
The Biofeedback Monitor
Archived
Wayback Machine
World Religions in America, Fourth Edition: An Introduction

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