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Satansplain #026 - Unraveling the Freemasonry/Illuminati/Satanism Conflation
Manage episode 348316011 series 3344123
Freemasons, Illuminati, and Satanism, oh my! Why do so many idiots continue to conflate these three things? Bill digs deeper into the origins of these mix-ups in this follow-up episode to Satansplain #025.
00:00 - Intro
02:30 - Recap of Nigeria (episode #025) and continuation of "part 2"
04:01 - The "TL;DL" Summary
06:10 - The "Eyes Wide Shut" ceremony...
08:31 - ...was not "a Satanic ritual"
10:20 - A closer look at "Eyes Wide Shut"
12:06 - The problem with the "Duck" test
13:54 - The Hurricane Katrina "Satanic Symbol" conspiracy theory
14:32 - Robes, robes, robes; theatrics, theatrics, theatrics
17:35 - To the holy rollers who are incapable of having an objective conversation on this topic
18:39 - Fraternal orders
20:56 - ...which are not religions
27:13 - Origins of fraternal orders
31:19 - College fraternity experience and why jesus freaks hate fraternal organizations
35:05 - The element of secrecy
42:27 - Skull & Bones vs. (social) fraternities
45:05 - Conspiracy vs. conspiracy theory. Clique vs. secret "Satanic" cabal.
48:10 - The Illuminati
49:58 - "Da Joooos!"
55:19 - Leo Taxil and the origins of Satanic accusations against Freemasons
57:30 - Why the (superficial) similarity in symbols?
70 episodes
Manage episode 348316011 series 3344123
Freemasons, Illuminati, and Satanism, oh my! Why do so many idiots continue to conflate these three things? Bill digs deeper into the origins of these mix-ups in this follow-up episode to Satansplain #025.
00:00 - Intro
02:30 - Recap of Nigeria (episode #025) and continuation of "part 2"
04:01 - The "TL;DL" Summary
06:10 - The "Eyes Wide Shut" ceremony...
08:31 - ...was not "a Satanic ritual"
10:20 - A closer look at "Eyes Wide Shut"
12:06 - The problem with the "Duck" test
13:54 - The Hurricane Katrina "Satanic Symbol" conspiracy theory
14:32 - Robes, robes, robes; theatrics, theatrics, theatrics
17:35 - To the holy rollers who are incapable of having an objective conversation on this topic
18:39 - Fraternal orders
20:56 - ...which are not religions
27:13 - Origins of fraternal orders
31:19 - College fraternity experience and why jesus freaks hate fraternal organizations
35:05 - The element of secrecy
42:27 - Skull & Bones vs. (social) fraternities
45:05 - Conspiracy vs. conspiracy theory. Clique vs. secret "Satanic" cabal.
48:10 - The Illuminati
49:58 - "Da Joooos!"
55:19 - Leo Taxil and the origins of Satanic accusations against Freemasons
57:30 - Why the (superficial) similarity in symbols?
70 episodes
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