Theos-Talk Archives (June 2000 Message tt00127)

----- Original Message -----
From: Bart Lidofsky <bartl@sprynet.com>
To: <theos-talk@theosophy.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2000 6:33 PM
Subject: Re: Theos-World - Christ in Nairobi.


> Dennis Kier wrote:
> >
> > Bart Lidofsky wrote:
> >
> > > > even as far out as L Ron Hubbard, and others like them --
> > >
> > >         Historical note: Aleister Crowley referred to L. Ron Hubbard
as the
> > > most evil man he had ever met.
> > >
> >
> > But at the time AC died, wasn't L. Ron still just a science-fiction
writer? I
> > used to like his "Old Doc Methusela" stories, before he wrote Dianetics.
>
> He was writing articles on "dianetics" while he was still writing (I
> liked the ODM stories, too, btw).

I guess that you have a better memory than I do. I don't recall any thing on
Dianetics before the whole issue of "Astounding" was given over to the
Dianetics book/article.

Dennis Kier



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