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The origins of conspiracy theories

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Ryan Wilson2 Ryan Wilson2 Regular
387 messages
joined Dec 2002
#101 ·
It isn't particularly difficult, provided you engage in a bit of mental exercise, to draw a parallel between reptilian influences and spiritual progress. You see, anyone who dares to pursue true spiritual growth will find themselves being actively pushed off that path by any means necessary—especially if there is even a slight chance they might lead a significant portion of their followers along with them. Such individuals aren't useful as mere sustenance; instead, they become targets for persecution and isolation to ensure they don't spread their perceived "affliction." 😁

Of course, this logic doesn't apply to those religions where suffering, self-flagellation, and repressed sexuality are baked into the very foundation of the faith due to an inherent inability to actually renounce desire. Now *those* are the raw emotions that serve as a feast... particularly when they congregate for spiritual revivals or gather around some charismatic preacher. 😁

In my view, these are the forces specifically designed to stifle human development and prevent our liberation from primal, animalistic instincts. image
electrictinker26 electrictinker26 Active Member
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joined Apr 2012
#102 ·
Based on my spiritual teachings, conspiracy theories are just programs, no different from any other software. I believe they can become toxic because they are fundamentally rooted in fear. It’s fine if you pass through them as a temporary phase to learn a lesson, but it becomes dangerous when you start treating them like a religion. The allure is strong. In fact, the ego gains a significant amount of satisfaction from this kind of circus. To me, things are actually much simpler, though certainly not easy. If you truly want to change the world, you have to address the ego. We are the ones who blamed ourselves and turned an animalistic nature into an intelligent monster. It is a sad ego playing a game where it can never truly win, because it is both transient and ultimately unreal. The ego needs compassion and understanding; you can see it trying, attempting to fight for what is good, but it remains lost because it lacks the perspective to see the full picture. It is trapped by its own incomplete beliefs and will never be able to grasp the whole truth. Conspiracy theories are just another game played by all of us who are responsible for everything that unfolds. We are all accountable, and the time has come to look at the entire human race with love and compassion rather than pointing fingers. I am not saying bad things don't exist—they always will, because darkness is powerful and seductive, and there will always be temptation. But I believe we should focus on elevating ourselves: our consciousness, our thoughts, our habits, and our faith in our true essence and in the peace and love within us.
Michael Gonzalez2 Michael Gonzalez2 Newcomer
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joined Aug 2014
#103 ·
I'm with Baphomet on this one.

Just my two cents. I think talking about The Conspiracy is way too complex for a quick chat. You’d need days and days of digging just to scratch the surface. Actually, probably months if you want to actually prove anything solid.

It's good this topic is up. It brings out the fear. People are more hesitant to talk about conspiracy theories lately because they’re terrified of being labeled crazy—which is how Hollywood always portrays them anyway. Like Mel Gibson in that one movie, I can't remember the title right now.

I don't even know where to start since there are so many different rabbit holes. Honestly, I'm more worried about the people who refuse to believe any kind of conspiracy exists at all. There are plenty of those out there. My favorite area is politics. We see it every day, and even here in the States over the last decade, you can spot a million conspiracies. Not even theories, just plain facts.

It’s pretty interesting how movies use all those symbols from secret societies. Or look at today's pop singers; they're the most obvious example. Whether it's subliminal messaging or just mocking us "sheep," I don't know.

By the way, regarding the NWO
that guy's smile still creeps me out to this day.😁

I also thought this was good


Anyway, give this a read http://www.infowars.com/33-conspirac...n-should-know/ 🙂
casualtiger2 casualtiger2 Regular
330 messages
joined Apr 2022
#104 ·
The Conspiracy doesn't exist.
There are countless interest groups—big, small, whatever—just trying to get what they want.
And honestly? That’s just human nature—chasing wealth, security, power... the usual stuff.
It all stems from personal, family, national, ideological, religious, or idealistic motives.

Sure, some deals are made behind closed doors, but most of it is hiding in plain sight. Nothing weird about it.
We don't need aliens or secret world governments plotting to enslave humanity just to make sense of how things work.

PS
The poll is poorly designed.
The only option that would actually lead people to say "conspiracy theories don't exist" is that naive idea that "governments are sovereign and independent"—which, let's be real, anyone would reject.
mistygull16 mistygull16 Active MemberOP
199 messages
joined May 2013
#105 ·
casualtiger2 said:The Conspiracy doesn't exist.
There are countless interest groups—big, small, whatever—just trying to get what they want.
And honestly? That’s just human nature—chasing wealth, security, power... the usual stuff.
It all stems from personal, family, national, ideological, religious, or idealistic motives.

Sure, some deals are made behind closed doors, but most of it is hiding in plain sight. Nothing weird about it.
We don't need aliens or secret world governments plotting to enslave humanity just to make sense of how things work.

PS
The poll is poorly designed.
The only option that would actually lead people to say "conspiracy theories don't exist" is that naive idea that "governments are sovereign and independent"—which, let's be real, anyone would reject.

If countries were truly independent and sovereign, then conspiracies wouldn't exist, and these globalist groups wouldn't have any pull unless they were working through corrupt (let's call them European) governments.

The best way for a nation to protect itself from interest groups like the IMF, World Bank, Bilderberg Group, or the Trilateral Commission is... well, staying independent.

Think of nations like houses. I assume you lock your front door, right? You wouldn't just let some random people walk in pretending to be foreign investors, only to start charging you rent for your own bathroom, your kitchen, your bedroom, or even just walking through your hallway. 🤷

Take what happened here in the US—electricity prices spiked right when the new administration took over. It's kind of like how power is pricier in Germany, and suddenly these energy providers (with zero actual generators) pop up from Germany claiming their electricity will be cheaper... I mean, who's the idiot here? Probably the folks in league with those aliens who can provide cheap energy on demand. 🤷I'm no genius.
Sam Robinson Sam Robinson Member
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joined Apr 2013
#106 ·
Yeah, sounds real wise... But honestly, whenever I run into another one of those behind-the-scenes power plays—and let's be real, they are everywhere—I can't help but think of that story about the Chinese Woodcutter that Bruce Lee used to tell. I'll give it to you straight:

The story of the "Chinese Woodcutter"

"The Old Chinese woodcutter was out in The forest chopping wood,". "He's chopping the wood and chopping the wood and pretty soon the bushes start rattling and the trees start vibrating. He looks over there, the bushes part and out steps a dragon. The Chinese woodcutter says to himself, Golly! I always thought they were just stories! This is real! If I could capture it or kill it I could be famous! I wouldn't have to cut wood anymore!

"So he took his ax and takes a step toward the dragon. The dragon turns and says, 'Oh oh oh. I know what you're thinking. If you take another step toward me I'm going to breathe fire all over you and burn you to a cinder.'

"The woodcutter thinks, He knows What I'm thinking before i even do IT ! It's hopeless! I might as well go back to chopping wood!

"So he goes back to chopping his wood and he's chopping and chopping. in The middle of One of his swings The ax Flies out of his hand and Hits The dragon right between The eyes. Kills him."
Jacob Cooper5 Jacob Cooper5 Active Member
169 messages
joined Nov 2014
#107 ·
Ryan Wilson2 said:It isn't particularly difficult, provided you engage in a bit of mental exercise, to draw a parallel between reptilian influences and spiritual progress. You see, anyone who dares to pursue true spiritual growth will find themselves being actively pushed off that path by any means necessary—especially if there is even a slight chance they might lead a significant portion of their followers along with them. Such individuals aren't useful as mere sustenance; instead, they become targets for persecution and isolation to ensure they don't spread their perceived "affliction." 😁

Of course, this logic doesn't apply to those religions where suffering, self-flagellation, and repressed sexuality are baked into the very foundation of the faith due to an inherent inability to actually renounce desire. Now *those* are the raw emotions that serve as a feast... particularly when they congregate for spiritual revivals or gather around some charismatic preacher. 😁

In my view, these are the forces specifically designed to stifle human development and prevent our liberation from primal, animalistic instincts. image

Hehehe... well, there's another side to this. For me, leaning into spirituality actually helped me stay more open to information. Not cherry-picking only the bits and pieces that happen to fit my hobbies, my job, or whatever political tribe I'm rooting for. Every single scrap of info can be gold, regardless of where it comes from. The source itself doesn't dictate the quality of the intel...

The less I rejected data—the more I embraced it and tried to make sense of it within my own capacity—the further I drifted away from the mainstream "spiritual scene."

That whole "spiritual scene"—or what I call the "spiritual folk scene"—is basically just a bunch of people chasing yellow-page style spiritual gossip and turning it into some trendy, performative lifestyle.
hollowpuma762 hollowpuma762 Active Member
190 messages
joined Feb 2015
#108 ·
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Modern man is the ideal hypnotic subject: puffed up on the idea that he is the crown of creation, he vehemently denies the power of the hypnotist's control over him, even as his head bobs up and down on a string. What we observe in the population today are the three destructive symptoms of persons whose minds are controlled by alien forces:

1. Amnesia, basically just losing your memory.
2. Abulia, which is just a fancy way to say you’ve lost your willpower.
3. Apathy, or simply losing any damn interest in things that actually matter for your own health and survival.


Amnesia, abulia, and apathy... they're pretty much everywhere you look these days, and honestly, it feels like they're digging in deeper every single morning.

The philosopher George Ohsawa once said there’s only one disease that can’t be cured: arrogance. I mean, think about it. If a guy doesn't even believe he's sick, how is he supposed to take the medicine? The arrogant type doesn't feel the need to actually *see* anything—he thinks he's already seen it all. Anything else he might have missed? He figures "the experts" will eventually spoon-feed it to him. But who are these "experts" anyway? They aren't healers. They don't give a damn about his soul. In reality, they're his worst enemies—cunning little manipulators playing him like a fiddle, acting like some modern-day plantation owner.

So why do people worship them? It’s simple: they kiss up to him. This is the first secret of mass mind control and can be observed as the foundation stone of virtually every false religion, political party, cult, philosophy, or indoctrination system out there. How is anyone supposed to break free when they're being told they're practically gods? When they're told the only thing missing is a perfect enough economic model or a political system worthy of their "brilliance"? If you pull back the curtain, the whole trick is so incredibly basic it’s almost insulting. You'd think we'd be smarter than this, but it all comes down to where you point your attention—just like that old story about the con artist and the clown.

These arrogant marks are constantly being whispered to by their handlers that they are "demi-gods"—and apparently, demi-gods are too enlightened to ever be fooled or distracted. Too smart for their own good! That ego-driven satisfaction blinds them right to the very trap snapping shut around their necks. And that’s exactly when "the real sales pitch begins." Over the last few thousand years, the architects of this system have managed to breed a human race defined by a level of sheer stupidity and ignorance that's frankly unprecedented. We've got these blind slaves walking around thinking they're "free" and "well-educated," all while marching under banners that would make a peasant from the Middle Ages drop dead of pure terror.

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