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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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In our live Q&A show this week, we covered some great questions about my channel, smoking cigarettes in Scientology, controversial speakers at universities, the Ideal Org program and a lot more. Enjoy!
I apologize for the delay in getting my Critical Q&A live stream posted in podcast form this week. We covered some excellent territory this week including Scientology TV, going overboard after leaving a cult, how Street Epistemology would be great for Scientologists and a lot more. Enjoy!
This week we did the longest Q&A show ever for this channel and covered a ton of territory, from the Paris Ideal Org opening to comments on fair gaming to coercive control in families and so much more. Enjoy!
This week we covered a lot of territory in our extra-long live stream, including directly addressing some of the really nasty YouTube drama that has affected my channel pretty hard over the last couple of months, a frank answer about politics and cults, what it will take to end Scientology and a lot more. Enjoy!
For our live Q&A this week, we covered a lot of territory including how and why cults use McDonalds as a means of control, what are Scientology Axioms, some comments about Jon Atack’s interview with Mike Rinder and a lot more. Enjoy!
This week in our extended-length live stream we covered a lot of territory, including what nationalism has to do with indoctrination, why Mormons are still a destructive cult, how to make friends after leaving a cult and so much more. Enjoy!
This week we discussed the connection between Scientology and the Nation of Islam, offered commentary on Dune Part 2, talked about mental implants in Scientology and a lot more. Enjoy!
This week we had some great questions from the Patreon queue as well as a ton of interesting stuff from the chat about Scientology Ideal Orgs, animals and emotions, child abuse in Scientology and a lot more. Enjoy!
This week we did a special live stream on Saturday and we had a great time talking the genetic entity in Scientology, what happens behind the scenes at Ideal Org openings, a breakdown of the “law of attraction” and a lot more. Enjoy!
In this week’s 2-hour livestream, we covered a lot of territory including a full breakdown on Scientology business consultants, why I think David Miscavige is a true believer, the basic problems of judging ex-cult members and a lot more. Enjoy!
This week we went live (as we are likely going to keep down with this show now) and answered a ton of questions about first amendment audits, cult recovery vs cult drama, the insanity that OT levels can induce and a lot more. Enjoy!
This week we went live to answer your questions and covered a lot of territory about Scientology auditing vs real counseling, psychopaths I ran into in the Church, an address to the “trauma drama” in the ex-Scientology world and a lot more. Enjoy!
This week, we went live for Critical Q&A and answered some really great questions about Scientology and child trafficking, legal cases, coercive control, a new way of thinking about cults and a lot more. Enjoy!
This week we went live to answer questions and I was joined by my beautiful wife, Melissa. We discussed a lot of stuff including current protests and arrests in Scientology activism, trauma drama in ex-cult communities, child labor laws in Scientology and a lot more. Enjoy!
This week, we talk about when groups become cults, how Scientology deals with security breaches, why they feel recovering “blown Scientologists” is so important and a lot more. Enjoy! (1) In your opinion, from all your studies, do you think there’s a tipping point at which a benign group can become a destructive cult? What… Read More »Critical Q&A #436
And we’re back for 2024! This week, it’s answers about exchange and money in Scientology, fear induction in cults, the cult mindset and outsiders, plus a lot more. Enjoy! (1) If Scientology is so intent on clearing the planet, why would they not offer Scientology services for free as presumably that would get the job… Read More »Critical Q&A #435
For our final Q&A show of 2023, we covered a bunch of topics including a breakdown of why “the greatest good for the greatest number of dynamics” is a farce, whether Scientology is racist, how to deal with family members who are taking a serious interest in a cult and more. Enjoy!
This week in our live stream we covered a lot of ground, including whether David Miscavige might be being paid by the IAS, how Scientology treats Thanksgiving as well as some real life lessons about blame, shame and hindsight bias. Enjoy!
This week it’s answers about prosecuting Scientology; how connected are the Sedona Method, EST & Scientology; some blunt talk about COVID conspiracies and more. Enjoy! (1) When it comes to prosecuting the Church of Scientology, what’s in it for the government to go after the cult? Years of lawsuits, tying up courts, delay after delay… Read More »Critical Q&A #432
This week, it’s answers about how Scientology really doesn’t plan very well for the future, Miscavige’s lavish lifestyle, some thoughts about cult critics who body shame and a lot more. Enjoy! (1) In the United States, many big-name universities raise money from alumni. Some of it comes in during the alumni’s lifetimes, but a sizable… Read More »Critical Q&A #431
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