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1. it is formed from the Latin word scio, which means know or distinguish, being related to the word scindo, which means cleave. (Thus, the idea of differentiation is strongly implied.) It is formed from the Greek word logos, which means THE WORD, or OUTWARD FORM BY WHICH THE INWARD THOUGHT IS EXPRESSED AND MADE KNOWN: also THE INWARD THOUGHT or REASON ITSELF. Thus, SCIENTOLOGY means KNOWING ABOUT KNOWING, or SCIENCE OF KNOWLEDGE. (ScnAbbreviation for Scientology. (Modern Management Technology Defined (C) 1976). 8- 80, p. 8)
2. Scientology addresses the thetan1. the living unit we call, in Scn, a thetan, that being taken from the Greek letter theta, the mathematic symbol used in Scn to indicate the source of life and life itself. (Abil Ma 1) 2. the awareness of awareness unit which has all potentialities but no mass, no wave-length and no location. (HCOB 3 Jul 59) 3. the being who is the individual and who handles and lives in the body. (HCOB 23 Apr 69)...more. Scientology is used to increase spiritual freedom, intelligence, ability, and to produce immortality. (HCOBHubbard Communications Office Bulletin (technical bulletin) Also colloquially referred to as "red on white" HCOB's are always red ink on white paper. 22 Apr 69)
3. an organized body of scientific research knowledge concerning life, life sources and the mind3. a network of communications and pictures, energies and masses, which are brought into being by the activities of the thetan versus the physical universe or other thetans. The mind is a communication and control system between the thetan and his environment. (FOT, p. 56)...MORE and includes practices that improve the intelligence, state and conduct of persons. (HCOBHubbard Communications Office Bulletin (technical bulletin) Also colloquially referred to as "red on white" HCOB's are always red ink on white paper. 9 Jul 59)
4. a religious philosophy in its highest meaning as it brings man to total freedom and truth. (HCOBHubbard Communications Office Bulletin (technical bulletin) Also colloquially referred to as "red on white" HCOB's are always red ink on white paper. 18 Apr 67)
5. the science of knowing how to know answers. It is a wisdom in the tradition of ten thousand years of search in Asia and Western civilization. It is the science of human affairs which treats the livingness and beingness of man, and demonstrates to him a pathway to greater freedom. (COHAThe book "Creation of Human Ability" by [[L Ron Hubbard]]., p. 9)
6. an organization of the pertinencies which are mutually held true by all men in all times, and the development of technologies which demonstrate the existence of new phenomena not hitherto known, which are useful in creating states of beingness considered more desirable by man. (COHAThe book "Creation of Human Ability" by [[L Ron Hubbard]]., p. 9)
7. the science of knowing how to know. It is the science of knowing sciences. It seeks to embrace the sciences and humanities as a clarification of knowledge itself. Into all these things-biology, physics, psychology and life itself-the skills of Scientology can bring order and simplification. (ScnAbbreviation for Scientology. (Modern Management Technology Defined (C) 1976). 8-8008, p. 11)
8. the study of the human spirit in its relationship to the physical universe and its living forms. (AbilAbility Magazine. (a publication of the church of scientology) 146)
9. a science of life. It is the one thing senior to life because it handles all the factors of life. It contains the data necessary to live as a free being. A reality in Scientology is a reality on life. (Audabbreviation for "The Auditor", a Scientology publication. 27 UKAbbreviation for United Kingdom. (Modern Management Technology Defined (C) 1976))
10. a body of knowledge which, when properly used, gives freedom and truth to the individual. (COHAThe book "Creation of Human Ability" by [[L Ron Hubbard]]., p. 251)
11. Scientology is an organized body of scientific research knowledge concerning life, life sources and the mind3. a network of communications and pictures, energies and masses, which are brought into being by the activities of the thetan versus the physical universe or other thetans. The mind is a communication and control system between the thetan and his environment. (FOT, p. 56)...MORE and includes practices that improve the intelligence, state and conduct of persons. (AbilAbility Magazine. (a publication of the church of scientology) Mi 104)
12. knowledge and its application in the conquest of the material universe. (HCLHubbard College Lecture(?) if followed by a string of numbers it denotes a lecture. 1, 5203CM03A)
13. an applied philosophy designed and developed to make the able more able. In this sphere it is tremendously successful. (HCO PLHubbard Communications Office Policy Letter (HCO PL 24 Sept 70R) 27 Oct 64)
14. an applied religious philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge, which through the application of its technologyThe methods of application of an art or science as opposed to mere knowledge of the science or art itself. (HCOB 13 Sep 65) ''Abbr.'' tech, can bring about desirable changes in the conditions of life. (HCO PLHubbard Communications Office Policy Letter (HCO PL 24 Sept 70R) 15 Apr 71R)