Controversial Practices Quotes

L. Ron Hubbard [founder of Scientology] was a falling-down drunk who drank himself to death.

We're going to do things beyond waterboarding perhaps, if that happens to come.

If you have been vaccinated for polio, mumps, measles, chicken pox, hepatitis, or rabies, it may be too late for you to stand your ethical ground: You have already benefited from fetal-tissue research. This is, after all, a practice that's been legal since the 1930s.

I love talking about Scientology.

Scientology...is not a religion.

Well, you know, Hubbard had a bunch of people sworn to commit suicide when he died. So of course he never officially died.

TSA is such low-hanging fruit. I mean, anybody can bash the TSA.

Scientology is probably one of the most misunderstood things, and it's sad that it's so misunderstood.

I am always shocked that there are still a handful of defenders of the dubious practice of abstinence, surely the worst idea since chocolate-covered ants.

As a global disrupter, Uber is no stranger to conflict, and its instinct has always been pugilistic.

I even accept for the sake of argument that sexual orgies eliminate social tensions and ought to be encouraged.

Opus Dei is an efficient machine run to achieve world power.

If I could embed a locator chip in my child right now, I know I would do that. Some people call that Big Brother; I call it being a father.

After studying the subject for years, watching countless YouTube videos of Scientology handlers filming critics and journalists, it felt amazing to be on the receiving end myself: I felt like I'd been blooded.