Spiritual State of Jesus
In Scientology, Jesus is classified as below the level of Operating Thetan, and a "shade above" the condition of "Clear". According to R. Philip Roberts in The Apologetics Study Bible, "Scientology's upper-level materials tout the concept of Jesus as God as being a fiction that ought to be removed by 'auditing'".
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