Saw a guy with some shit on his forearm the other day, wondering the chances of him being a fan of a really shitty vegan painter.

  • UmmmCheckPlease [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    3
    ·
    14 hours ago

    This is from memory via occult podcasts, but I believe Mme Blavatsky and the “mystic” she invented, Kothume, were “mystics” in the post ww-1 period. They popularized “theosophy” and “ariosophy” which was essentially stealing from various sects to create a mythos for the aryans and white supremacy. I believe it was this effort that subsumed many runes and other religious symbolism that we see white supremacist using still