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    Today in the US secret societies are becoming a fascinating topic, and the US seems to be threatened by them. Major Political figures and now even Musical entertainers are being rumored to be in some of these secret societies. But what are they all really about? What is their history? What are their purposes and goals, and achievements? Do they have any deeper meaning to what is revealed? Many would like to know just how these are run, and soon bring it all to light. Strange allegories about death

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    Rapidly flourishing throughout civilization, varying in geological location and social classes, secret societies have thrived on the basis of bonding men. A secret society is an organization comprised of members devoted conserving its secrets; however, a great society is a society that becomes more captivating as it unfolds (Beidelman 6). Secret organizations were established to form a tradition that allowed the survival of the organization’s concepts and practices without influence from outside

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    Modern societies revolve around money regardless of secrecy. Uniquely, secret organizations became international economic developers by establishing social classes and monetary institutions. Secret societies became another division of the social classes within Europe and America, for they were very influential among the elites in the 1700’s by providing exclusivity from the poor (Knight 335). Likewise in traditional African societies, secrets distinguish social classes and reveal mysteries reserved

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    speech, my audience will understand that secret societies have been around for many centuries. It’s a brotherhood that includes some of the most influential people that holds top position in government. II. Introduction: (This is where you start talking) A. Attention Grabber: What if I were to tell you that at this very moment a global secret brotherhood is plotting to control the world? Or worst, this plan is already in motion. Can it be stopped? Secret societies have existed for a long time and each

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    In the eighteenth century, Europe had the largest number of Secret Societies. There were three trends that Secret Societies got something good out of: "The Enlightenment" (a philosophical movement (Locke, Montesquieu and Voltaire) advocating human reasoning over obedience while strengthening the reasons for "Scientific" thinking), "Enlightened Despotism" (where society of every rank and status felt their values were threatened by the state. Freemasonry therefore seemed very appealing as it taught

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    What is the Illuminati? The Illuminati is a secret society that was founded on May 1, 1776 . This was known as the Bavarian Illuminati. The goal of the Illuminati was to eliminate superstition, prejudice, and the Roman Catholic Church’s domination over government, philosophy, and science; reduce abuse of state power, support the education and treatment of women as intellectual equals . Throughout time the Illuminati has undergone a change of philosophy. There are many examples in pop culture

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    The Secret Life of Walter Mitty James Thurber illustrates the central conflict Man vs Society in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. Throughout the story, Mitty seems to have a struggle with adapting to the social norms and gender roles he is meant to play. First, Walter Mitty feels society was meant to mock him. Secondly, his feelings for his marriage are indifferent, and the gender roles appear opposite. Lastly, even his daydreams seem to have a tug of war with society. Walter Mitty feels as if

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    group of elite intellectuals whose goal was to run the world and empower a ‘one world government’ by using similar rituals as the satanic ones. Some of you might say that they have failed to do so. However, after examining all the facts of that secret society, it has been found that they do in fact rule the world, starting with the banks, and moving on to the media, where they have infiltrated their symbols and hidden messages in movies, animated pictures designed for children, music we listen to everyday

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    our spiritual lives were shaped by our social and geographical lives, and in turn how our spiritual lives shaped our environments. Simmel argued that the people within a society build their lives on truth and that all truth is relational. He likened this process as a bridge that connects our separateness to create one society, similar to a human bridge. He is described as a microsociologist, focused on small-group research and argues that everything interacts, on some level, with everything else

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    Exploring The Illuminati

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    it will soon collapse. When it does, who is going to take over? The illuminati will take over. The illuminati has been an organization for a long period of time and they are just hiding out and waiting for their opportunity to take over. A secret society is what they are right now, and there are many questions that can be asked

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