The story
From Kibo + -logy, after prolific Usenet poster James "Kibo" Parry. A newsgroup called alt.religion.kibology was created in late 1991.
First known use, by meaning
- from 1989 An Internet-based parody religion led by James "Kibo" Parry and partly satirizing Scientology.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.