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In Scientology, the concept of God is expressed as the eighth dynamic — the urge toward existence as infinity, also identified as the Supreme Being. (See “What are the dynamics?

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In Scientology, the concept of God is expressed as the eighth dynamic — the urge toward existence as infinity, also identified as the Supreme Being. (See “What are the dynamics?

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The Church has no dogma concerning God. Although Scientology affirms the existence of a Supreme Being, its practice does not include the worship of such. As a person becomes more aware, however, he attains his own certainty of every dynamic and, as he moves from the seventh (spiritual) dynamic to the eighth, he comes to his own awareness of infinity and God. He also understands his own relationship to these. In his book Science of Survival, L. Ron Hubbard wrote: “No culture in the history of the world, save the thoroughly depraved and expiring ones, has failed to affirm the existence of a Supreme Being. It is an empirical observation that men without a strong and lasting faith in a Supreme Being are less capable, less ethical and less valuable to themselves and society …. A man without an abiding faith is, by observation alone, more of a thing than a man.” The practice of Scientology is to bring one to a new state where he can reach his own conclusions concerning the nature of God or

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