Section: Topic 5: Scientology and Self-Optimization Religions | American Comparative Religion for Ministry

🎥 Listening for Spiritual Technology, Control, and Self-Optimization URL

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🎥 What Not to Do: Acting Like a Deprogrammer or Amateur Investigator URL

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📖 Reading 5.1: Dianetics, Auditing, Thetans, Engrams, and the Promise of Spiritual Technology Page

🎥 How to Offer Christian Presence Without Creating Unsafe Dependency URL

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📖 Reading 5.2: Control, Secrecy, Trauma-Like Memory Language, and Ministry Boundaries Page

🧪 Case Study 5.3: The Coaching Client Who Wanted Auditing, Not Prayer Page

📝 Worksheet 5.4: Scientology and Spiritual Technology Conversation Map Page

Topic 5: Scientology and Self-Optimization Religions