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SCIENTOLOGY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A new religion founded by L. Ron Hubbard in 1955 and characterized by a belief in the power of a person's spirit to clear itself of past painful experiences through self-knowledge and spiritual fulfillment
Synonyms:
Church of Scientology; Scientology
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Scientology" is a kind of...):
faith; organized religion; religion (an institution to express belief in a divine power)