Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoWhy are the freemasons often the target of conspiracy theories?message-squaremessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down16
arrow-up1118arrow-down1message-squareWhy are the freemasons often the target of conspiracy theories?Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square60fedilink
minus-squareJayDee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·11 days agoI think that any adult secret society is either going to be lame and boring, or it quickly escalates into a cult, gang, cartel, racket, or terrorist organization, depending on the group’s intentions.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·11 days agoYou’re just making it sound cooler
minus-squarePostmortal_Pop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 days agoThat’s one of the harder parts about it, even one themed in a way that’s positive is going to eventually fall to something with stronger conviction
I think that any adult secret society is either going to be lame and boring, or it quickly escalates into a cult, gang, cartel, racket, or terrorist organization, depending on the group’s intentions.
You’re just making it sound cooler
That’s one of the harder parts about it, even one themed in a way that’s positive is going to eventually fall to something with stronger conviction