Religion & Spirituality > New Age Concepts Evaluating Scientology

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An Introduction to Scientology Scientology is a system of beliefs started in 1952 by science fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard and described by the Church of Scientology in 1953 as "applied religious philosophy." Scientology grew out of self improvement techniques first published by Hubbard in his 1950 book Dianetics: The Modern... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Buddhism Buddhism and meditation

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Meditation if one give to us from Buddhism. Meditation is the practice of focusing the mind. It originated in Hinduism and is a part of Hath yoga from Tantric Buddhism. Yoga is mainly practiced in the West for the same reasons meditation is here: Mental and physical vitality and health.Meditation is used for religious purpose... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Buddhism Practicing Buddhism in everyday life

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Karma in My Past LivesWhen I was in my fifties I developed a way of testing the past lives an internal voice told me of when I was about fourteen. I believed that if reincarnation was efficient (see the article on "Efficient Reincarnation" under "Assessing the Theory of Reincarnation" in Helium) then I could look back one ges... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Religion & Spirituality (Other) Assessing the theory of reincarnation

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I've been looking for Efficient Patterns of Reincarnation in the patterns of birth and death of American presidents. I consider an Efficient Pattern of Reincarnation to be a pattern of rebirth immediately following death, specifically within nine months of death. I believe in Efficient Reincarnation because when I was fourtee... More..

Religion & Spirituality > New Age Concepts Understanding pseudoscience and New Age ideas

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Pseudoscience and New Age Ideas Many sub fields of New Age ideas are Pseudosciences. Pseudoscience refers to any body of knowledge, methodology or practice that is presented as scientific but is not supported by the required standards of science. Psychiatrists criticize Dianetics and Scientology as a Pseudoscience. Supporte... More..

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