“Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.” –Albert Einstein. According to the Merriam Webster Online Dictionary, religion could be defined as “an interest, belief, or activity that is very important to a person or group.” In other words, a religion could mean belief in a supernatural controlling power. In today's society there are many renowned religions such as Christianity, Judaism and Islam. The main thing that all these religions mentioned above have in common is that they serve as a guide on how one should live one's life. On the other hand many people have started to question religions and their histories. This in turn led many people to become atheists. According to the Merriam Webster Online Dictionary, atheism is defined as “disbelief in the existence of deity.” Basically atheism is the belief that there is no overlord. Let's forget about atheism and focus on religions. There are many religions besides the big three that many people don't know about. Many may not believe it, but Scientology is considered a religion. A science fiction author named L. Ron Hubbard created the religion, which is now known as Scientology. Hubbard was born on March 13, 1911 in Tilden, Nebraska. He later attended George Washington University, where he studied engineering and molecular physics. From 1934 to 1936 Hubbard began writing novels and achieved much success in 1937. On March 29, 1941, L. Ron Hubbard obtained the Master of Sail Vessels license for Any Ocean. Three months later, he was commissioned a lieutenant in the United States Navy Reserve. With the United States' involvement in World War II, Lieutenant Hubbard was sent to Australia. After a couple of years in......middle of paper......newoldtraditions.wordpress.com/page/29/>. May 16, 2014. Web."The Hubbard Qualified Scientologist Course." Scientology missions. Np, nd. May 16, 2014. Web."Thetan." Thetan. Np, nd. . May 16, 2014. Web."a quote from L. Ron Hubbard." Goodreads. Np, nd. May 16, 2014. Web."atheism." Merriam Webster. Merriam-Webster and Web. May 16, 2014. . May 16, 2014. Web."belief." Merriam Webster. Merriam-Webster, n.d. . May 16, 2014. Web."religion." Merriam Webster. Merriam-Webster, n.d. . May 16, 2014. Web.