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  2. Masonic conspiracy theories - Wikipedia

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    Hundreds of conspiracy theories about Freemasonry have been described since the late 18th century. [1] Usually, these theories fall into three distinct categories: political (usually involving allegations of control of government, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom), religious (usually involving allegations of anti-Christian or Satanic beliefs or practices), and cultural ...

  3. Freemasonry - Wikipedia

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    Freemasonry (sometimes spelled Free-Masonry) [1] [2] [3] or simply Masonry includes various fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local guilds of stonemasons that, from the end of the 14th century, regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities and clients. Freemasonry is the oldest ...

  4. Judeo-Masonic conspiracy theory - Wikipedia

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    The Judeo-Masonic conspiracy is an antisemitic and anti-Masonic conspiracy theory [2] involving an alleged secret coalition of Jews and Freemasons. These theories are popular on the far-right , particularly in France , [ 3 ] Turkey , [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Spain , Portugal , Italy , Germany , Russia , Serbia , Eastern Europe , and Japan , with similar ...

  5. Taxil hoax - Wikipedia

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    Miss Diana Vaughan–The Devil At The Freemasons. A Conference held by M. Léo Taxil, at the Hall of the Geographic Society in Paris. [14] The hoax material is still cited to this day. The Chick Publications tract, The Curse of Baphomet, [15] and Randy Noblitt's book on satanic ritual abuse, Cult and Ritual Abuse, both cite Taxil's fictitious ...

  6. Abbé Larudan - Wikipedia

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    The theory of the origin of Freemasonry as a cult of Oliver Cromwell has been refuted by most Masonic scholars, and is largely held as being an invention of Abbé Larudan's imagination. In addition to this Cromwellian theory, Abbé Larudan provides supplements to the exposure of Masonic ritual and catechism, such as the floor drawings.

  7. The surprising afterlife of a '70s L.A. cult: How the Source ...

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    Wyatt recalled a time when vendors were moving records by Ya Ho Wah 13, Father Yod and the Spirit of ’76 and other Family-related recordings for $20 or less because the Source had fallen out of ...

  8. Freemasonry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Freemasonry in the United States is the history of Freemasonry as it was introduced from Britain and continues as a major secret society to the present day. It is a fraternal order that brings men together (and women through its auxiliaries) to gain friendship and opportunity for advancement and community progress.

  9. Vatican confirms ban on Catholics becoming Freemasons

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    The Vatican has confirmed a ban on Catholics becoming Freemasons, a centuries-old secretive society that the Catholic Church has long viewed with hostility and has an estimated global membership ...