▲ 40 ▼ Any Discordians on Lemmy? (lemmy.ml) submitted 1 year ago by Maerman@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml 26 comments fedilink hide all child comments I haven't been able to find any communities dedicated to our Lord and Saviour Eris, and I am perplexed by this fnord. Where are you hiding, my fellow popes?
[–] Feddinat0r@feddit.org 5 points 1 year ago (2 children) What is a discordian? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] pmk@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) It's a fictional and real religion from a book called the illuminatus trilogy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) It predates Illuminatus!, which came out in the early 70s. The foundational text of Discordianism, the Principia Discordia, was published (i.e. photocopied and sent out to fellow fringe dwellers) around the mid-60s. Illuminatus!, however, popularised it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] pmk@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 year ago Aha! I did not know that. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ewigkaiwelo@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago It's like descartian but with a twist permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pmk@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) It's a fictional and real religion from a book called the illuminatus trilogy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) It predates Illuminatus!, which came out in the early 70s. The foundational text of Discordianism, the Principia Discordia, was published (i.e. photocopied and sent out to fellow fringe dwellers) around the mid-60s. Illuminatus!, however, popularised it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] pmk@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 year ago Aha! I did not know that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) It predates Illuminatus!, which came out in the early 70s. The foundational text of Discordianism, the Principia Discordia, was published (i.e. photocopied and sent out to fellow fringe dwellers) around the mid-60s. Illuminatus!, however, popularised it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] pmk@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 year ago Aha! I did not know that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ewigkaiwelo@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago It's like descartian but with a twist permalink fedilink source parent