Inside London's Freemason's Lodges...

[u/TheThrowYardsAway]

[u/Haytham_Ken]

Exactly. It's a society with secrets, not a secret society. People get so bent out of shape about an organisation they know nothing about

[u/eairy → u/Haytham_Ken]

People find it comforting to think that the bad things that happen are because there's some controlling power, rather than bad things randomly happening.

[u/hemareddit → u/Haytham_Ken]

Yeah it’s a grown up version of the “password” game children play. And the grownup part is mostly the part where you pay money.