Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhy are the freemasons often the target of conspiracy theories?message-squaremessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhy are the freemasons often the target of conspiracy theories?Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squareBigFig@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoRead up on their founding and history, they brought it upon themselves. They wanted to be the mysterious Boogeyman from their inception because the founders thought it would be cool and fun.
minus-squarePostmortal_Pop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoHonestly, he’s not wrong, it does look cool and fun. I wish there were non-religious secret sects.
minus-squarenailingjello@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoIf I recall, Masons don’t require you to worship any specific God, just believe in a higher power or something like that.
Read up on their founding and history, they brought it upon themselves. They wanted to be the mysterious Boogeyman from their inception because the founders thought it would be cool and fun.
Honestly, he’s not wrong, it does look cool and fun. I wish there were non-religious secret sects.
If I recall, Masons don’t require you to worship any specific God, just believe in a higher power or something like that.