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THC 75: Robert Sullivan | The Secrets of Masonic Ritual, Philosophy, & Symbolism
Externalized Power and the Loss of Self-Sufficiency
The movement of occultism from the public sphere to underground groups like the Freemasons is attributed to a societal fear of the unknown. Modern society is described as returning to a hierarchical mindset where individuals must defer to academic and religious "high priests." This loss of self-sufficiency is linked to trauma-based externalization of power, leading citizens to look for saviors in political figures.