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   What is a secret order?

   • The order is one of many clandestine organizations that exist today, though the popularity of these secret clubs peaked in the 18th and 19th centuries. Back then, these societies served as safe spaces for open dialogue about everything from academia to religious discourse, removed from the restrictive eye of the church and state.

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   What is a secret society?

   • Alan Axelrod, author of the International Encyclopedia of Secret Societies and Fraternal Orders, defines a secret society as an organization that: shows a strong inclination to favor its members. Historian Richard B. Spence of the University of Idaho offered a similar three-pronged definition:

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   Is a group a secret?

   • The group's existence is usually not kept secret, but some beliefs or practices are concealed from the public and require an oath of secrecy and loyalty to learn. The group promises superior status or knowledge to members. The group's membership is in some way restrictive, such as by race, sex, religious affiliation, or invitation only.

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   Are secret societies based on a true story?

   • The allure of secret societies is part mystery, part legend. Conspiracy theories have surrounded them for centuries, with rumors of groups like the Illuminati being linked to everything from the French Revolution to the assassination of JFK. But it’s important to separate fact from fiction.

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   Why are secret societies so popular?

   • Secret societies have flourished throughout history and count Founding Fathers and royals among their ranks. Members (most often men) have been tapped to join The Knights Templar, the Freemasons, the Bavarian Illuminati, Skull and Bones and Bilderberg. The allure of secret societies is part mystery, part legend.

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   Are there any secret societies in the UK?

   • Another British secret society is the Cambridge Apostles, founded as an essay and debating society in 1820. Not all British universities host solely academic secret societies; both The Night Climbers of Cambridge and The Night Climbers of Oxford require both brains and brawn.

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3. www.history.com › news › secret-societies-freemasonsFive Secret Societies That Have Remained Shrouded in Mystery

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   Dec 11, 2019 · Here are the real stories behind history’s most exclusive secret societies. 1. The Knights Templar. The Knights Templar were warriors dedicated to protecting Christian pilgrims to the Holy...

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   A collective of elite North American and European politicians, business leaders, financiers and academics, the group has attracted a good deal of suspicion over the last half-century, with...

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   A secret society is an organization about which the activities, events, inner functioning, or membership are concealed. The society may or may not attempt to conceal its existence.

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   Mar 20, 2024 · The order is one of many clandestine organizations that exist today, though the popularity of these secret clubs peaked in the 18th and 19th centuries. Back then, these societies served as safe...

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › New_World_Order_conspiracyNew World Order conspiracy theory - Wikipedia

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   The New World Order (NWO) is a term used in several conspiracy theories which hypothesize a secretly emerging totalitarian world government.

9. time.com › 4362872What to Know About the Bilderberg Group’s Secret Annual Meeting

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   Jun 9, 2016 · Since 1954, the Bilderberg Group has been gathering in secret to discuss everything from the rise and fall of communism to nuclear warfare to cybersecurity.

10. www.discovermagazine.com › mind › why-the-illuminatiWhy the Illuminati and Other Secret Societies Are So Intriguing

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    Jun 13, 2024 · A favorite among conspiracy theorists past and present, the Bavarian Order of the Illuminati arose in 1776, as a secret society of subversive thinkers. The order originated with Adam Weishaupt, a professor and philosopher at the University of Ingolstadt, who wanted to spread the ideas of the Enlightenment to the intellectuals and elites of the ...