Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a new religion founded by L. Ron Hubbard in 1955 and characterized by a belief in the power of a person's spirit to clear itself of past painful experiences through self-knowledge and spiritual fulfillment;
[syn: Scientology, Church of Scientology]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Church of Scientology
n 1: a new religion founded by L. Ron Hubbard in 1955 and
characterized by a belief in the power of a person's spirit
to clear itself of past painful experiences through self-
knowledge and spiritual fulfillment [syn: Scientology,
Church of Scientology]