Original sentence: Church spokespeople attest that Hubbard's teachings (called  "technology" or "tech" in Scientology terminology) have freed them from addictions, depression, learning disabilities, mental illness and other problems.Most non-Scientologists, however, view his ideas about psychotherapy as pseudoscientific and point to Hubbard's own words describing "religion" as a simple means of making money
Edited sentence: Critics, however, view Hubbard's theories about psychotherapy as pseudoscientific.It is interesting to note, however, that cults have tended to diminish after the death of their founder, while Scientology - in keeping with major religions - has grown significantly since Hubbard's passing.Scientologists attest that Hubbard's teachings (called  "technology" or "tech" in Scientology terminology) have freed them from addictions, depression, learning disabilities, mental illness and other problems.Scientologists counter that psychiatry is the ultimate pseudoscience because of its lack of effectiveness, which Hubbard characterized as around that of the placebo effect