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Re: LRH on Humor

By wbarwell@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (William Barwell)
16 May 1995 06:36:46 -0500

In article <3p9bi5$78a@newton.texel.com>, Georle <sl@newton.texel.com> wrote: >It's been frequently noted here that the CoS staff posters
>have no sense of humor. To quote Hubbard on the subject:
>
>"You can notice the amount of laughter which a person laughs.
>Laughter has a number of harmonics down the line, but we're
>not talking about the harmonics. This is rather upper scale
>laughter. He doesn't laugh because he's embarrassed. He laughs
>because he thinks something is funny, and if a person laughs
>fairly often and is very easy in that laughter you've got a
>sane man. Down scale they laugh less and less and less, or
>laugh more embarrassedly, or compulsively or obsessively, more
>and more and more, as we get way down to the bottom, and the
>person there just doesn't laugh. He doesn't live, either.
>He just lies there - mass, meaning, and no mobility. He's not
>even a symbol any more."
>
> The Phoenix Lectures, Revised Edition, April 1971,
> ISBN 0-88404-006-2, pg 309-310.
>
>Hey Andrew, Vera, Woody et al - LRH is telling you to get a laugh!
>You'll catch more flies with humor than with vinegar.

From Introduction to Scientology Ethics

from chapter - Suppressive Acts page 215

Noise, session interuption. Loud sudden noises, loud bursts of laughter, ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ shouting, whistling, noisy conversation in area of sessions.

.............

One report wil be a suspension of training for a week. Two reports will be declaration of the offender as a supressive person.

No laughing in session now.

Pope Charles SubGenius Pope Of Houston Slack!