From a Newsweek web article:
"Scientology was founded in the mid-1950s by L. Ron Hubbard, the pulp and science-fiction writer and author of "Dianetics." His new creed promised to improve the condition of the impure immortal spirit, or "thetan," through "auditing"--an ongoing process for which Scientologists must pay a fee to the church. Thetans
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