This is the audio version of Chris Shelton's weekly Critical Question and Answer show on his YouTube channel. In this show, Chris answers questions posed by viewers in the comments section of his Q&A videos or sent by email to AskChrisShelton@gmail.com. Questions cover a wide range of topics but tend to focus on Scientology and critical thinking, as well as Chris' personal experiences with and in the Church of Scientology.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 9 days 10 hours 34 minutes
Critical Q&A #341
This week, it’s answers about Scientology’s infamous Duke of Chugg, an honest discussion of how people slide back into their old cults, the inventor of the E-Meter and a lot more. Enjoy! (1) Hi Chris, I was looking at an old INCOMM newsletter from 1985...
Critical Q&A #340
This week, it’s a detailed look at how the Truth Rundown works, an even deeper look at QAnon and Trump supporters, what if Bezos or Musk wanted to do Scientology and a lot more. Enjoy! (1) I wonder if you could tell us more about the pointy end of the ...
Critical Q&A #339
This week it was answers done live, talking about the collapse of the Scientology mission network, Hubbard’s writing, some fun comments on Brexit and a lot of critical thinking. Enjoy!
Critical Q&A #338
This week, a deep look at “love bombing,” a summary of how the E-meter works, the cognitive dissonance of being a Scientology Clear and a lot more. Enjoy! (1) I was briefly involved with the Landmark Forum (I call it Scientology-lite: previously EST an...
Critical Q&A #337
This week, it’s a deeper discussion about extremism and where people cross the line to it, a discussion on scientism, the ethics of Facebook and a lot more. Enjoy! (1) As we know, Scientologists are all-in on their belief about Scientology no matter wh...
Critical Q&A #336
This week, it’s answers about Hubbard’s post-apocalyptic plans for Scientology, vetting of past-life claims, infiltrating Scientology and a lot more. Enjoy! (1) You described a film Hubbard made showing a young boy traveling to a different planet bring...
Critical Q&A #335
This week, it’s answers about clay table processing in Scientology, another hidden technique of Hubbard’s manipulation, some frank talk about Independent Scientologists, and more. Enjoy! (1) Scientologists use clay in training and in auditing to demons...
Critical Q&A #334 – Live
This week, just have come home from a week-long vacation, I did a live show to answer your questions and I thought we had a good one here. Enjoy!
Critical Q&A #333
This week, it’s answers about the Golden Age of Cults, the Cult Wars in academia, the big difference between L. Ron Hubbard and Donald Trump and a lot more. Enjoy! (1) I think there is a widespread perception of the Seventies as being the Golden Age of...
Critical Q&A #332
This week, a clarification on what is meant by a “past life Clear,” my honest take on COVID-denial and anti-vaxxers (I pulled no punches), the role of governments in dealing with cults around the world and a lot more. Enjoy!