L Ron Hubbard

L.

Ron Hubbard (1911–1986) was an American science fiction writer who founded Scientology, a religious movement based on his ideas about the mind and spirit.

Before Scientology, he was a prolific pulp fiction author.

His name appears constantly in Scientology materials and controversies surrounding the organization.

L. Ron Hubbard's Dianetics launched a movement that became the Church of Scientology.

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