HUBBARD COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE
Saint Hill Manor, East Grinstead, Sussex.

HCO POLICY LETTER OF 18 June 1968

Also issued as FO 909

Remimeo

ETHICS

The purpose of Ethics is:

TO REMOVE COUNTER-INTENTIONS FROM THE ENVIRONMENT.

And having accomplished that the purpose becomes:

TO REMOVE OTHER-INTENTIONEDNESS FROM THE ENVIRON-
MENT.

[...]

            The point where a thetan goes mad is very exact. It is the point where he
begins to obsessively stop something. From this the effort becomes generalized
and he begins to stop lots of other things. When this includes anyone who or any-
thing that would help him as well as those people and things that help, the being is
suppressive. His intentions counter any other intention, particularly good intentions.

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