The weekly show where I answer viewer questions left in the comments sections of my Q&A videos or sent to me by email at AskChrisShelton@gmail.com. This week, the questions I answer are:Read More »Critical Q&A #140
The ARC triangle is a fundamental cornerstone of Scientology philosophy. Represented by one of the two interlocked triangles in the Scientology symbol, L. Ron Hubbard devised the relationship between affinity, reality and communication very early on in the days of the Dianetics boom of 1950. It became one of the most easily explained and talked about principles of Dianetics and Scientology and is cited extensively throughout Hubbard’s counselling techniques. It’s so convincing, that even years after leaving Scientology, former members swear by its accuracy and workability. What is the ARC triangle, why is it so important to Scientology and can it really be used to explain and control interpersonal relationships and even life itself? Let’s take a closer look.Read More »The Basics of Scientology: The ARC Triangle
The weekly show where I answer viewer questions left in the comments sections of my Q&A videos or sent to me by email to AskChrisShelton@gmail.com. This week, the questions I answer are:Read More »Critical Q&A #138
In this talk, I go over the current state of Scientology worldwide, why some critics and Scientology watchers might be a little over-optimistic about the… Read More »The Goals of Scientology Criticism
The weekly show where I answer viewer questions. This week’s Critical Q&A was a livestream episode, so the questions asked were done live from the… Read More »Critical Q&A #137 – Live Stream
Hey everyone. I’m so happy to be back here in Minneapolis to talk to you again! I honestly wondered if I was ever going to get the opportunity to return to the scene of my crimes to talk about Scientology and cults in general but thanks to my friend Penny, who went way out of her way to help me out with this, here I am. I’m going to bring this talk around to Scientology but first I thought it might be good to talk about the bigger picture with cults and cultic thinking. So here we go.Read More »The Lessons of Cults plus Q&A on Scientology