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  INEX: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Discordianism)
The matron deity of Discordianism is Eris, the ancient Greek goddess of discord, with whom the Romans identified their goddess Discordia.
In the Discordian religion the chao is a symbol of the pataphysical nature of reality; singular instances of chaos being at the center of pataphysical theory.
While Discordianism is separate from modern neopaganism, a number of neopagans have incorporated elements of Discordianism into their beliefs.
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 Discordianism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Discordianism is a modern, chaos-based religion founded in either 1958 or 1959.
Within the society are sects of Discordianism, each under the direction of an "Episkopos" ("overseer" in Greek, source of English bishop and episcopal), who receives direction directly from Eris, presumably via his or her pineal gland.
In the Discordian religion the chao is a symbol of the pataphysical nature of reality; singular instances of chaos being at the center of pataphysical theory.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Discordianism   (3810 words)

  
 Discordianism - encyclopedia article - Citizendium
This is touted within the bible of Discordianism as the specific reason why disorder and chaos are often viewed in such a negative light, and people have a tendency to fixate upon destructive disorder, even in the face of all of the constructive disorder in the world.
A perpetual Discordian calendar is included in each edition of the Principia Discordia, and it is certainly a fact that most Linux distributions contain a file called "ddate", which gives the current date on the Discordian calendar.
Discordianism, as revealed by letters from Malaclypse to various members of Discordian cabals which are presented in the Principia Discordia, is alleged to be tied up with the Bavarian Illuminati (the Ancient Illuminated Seers of Bavaria, a group of shadowy conspirators), and much of the book is tied to this secrecy.
en.citizendium.org /wiki/Discordianism   (2931 words)

  
 Plato the Lap Dog vs the Illuminati: There Is A Scent Of Revolution In The Air : Keith Olbermann Buries Rudy Giuliani ...
Discordianism is a modern, chaos-centered religion founded circa 1958–1959 by Malaclypse the Younger with the publication of its principal text, the Principia Discordia.
Discordianism is largely composed of whimsical and absurd ideas, though many adherents claim there is a deeper meaning to their flippant attitude.
The matron deity of Discordianism is the Greek goddess Eris, of discord, identified by the Romans as Discordia.
platothelapdog.blogspot.com /2008/01/there-is-scent-of-revolution-in-air.html   (4747 words)

  
 Thelemapedia: The Encyclopedia of Thelema & Magick | Discordianism
Discordianism is said to have been founded in 1959 (or maybe it was 1958) by Greg Hill (also called "Malaclypse The Younger", or "Mal-2") and Kerry Thornley (also called "Omar Khayyam Ravenhurst").
Within the society are sects of Discordianism, each under the direction of an "Episkopos", who receives direction directly from Eris, presumably via his or her pineal gland.
Furthermore, the "Official Discordian Document Numbering System" from the second holy law is not mentioned anywhere else in the Principia, although it may have something to do with the fact that all page numbers in the book add leading zeroes to give them five digits.
www.thelemapedia.org /index.php/Discordianism   (2598 words)

  
 Discordian Games!
Only the Discordian referee knows that the pistol is empty of rounds.
Discordian Solitaire is a card game for two players.
Metaboo is a variant of the word-describing game "Taboo", where players attempt to communicate a word or phrase to their team-mates without using certain words.
singlenesia.com /games   (1902 words)

  
 Discordian - FSWiki
Discordianism is a modern, chaos-based religion founded in either 1958 or 1959.
Within the society are sects of Discordianism, each under the direction of an "Episkopos" (Greek, "overseer", source of English bishop and episcopalian), who receives direction directly from Eris, presumably via his or her pineal gland.
Discordians who do not form their own sects, whether they belong to someone else's sect or not, make up the Legion of Dynamic Discord, and may be referred to as Legionnaires.
freesharing.org /wiki/index.php?title=Discordianism   (3640 words)

  
 The Sheek Interview
Discordianism is proof that, so long as certain human psychological needs are met, a religion can be based on any damned-fool thing you can think up.
Some Discordians state this as "all religions are bullshit", and some as "all religions are true" -- both of those statements are equal.
Discordianism is about freedom, and part of the gift of freedom is the responsibility to think for yourself.
singlenesia.com /eris/sheek   (1365 words)

  
 Robert Anton Wilson - Firing the Cosmic Trigger
I found the Discordian Society to be the most satisfactory religion I had ever encountered up until that point, so I became a Discordian Pope.
Since the Discordian Society is devoted to promoting chaos, we decided that the Illuminati is devoted to imposing totalitarianism.
After all, a Discordian Society, to be truly discordant, should have it's own totalitarian branch that's working against the rest of the Society.
www.futurehi.net /docs/FiringTheCosmicTrigger.html   (6555 words)

  
 Discordianism - WiccanWeb Wiki
Discordianism is a modern, Chaos-based Neopagan religion founded around 1958 and 1959 by writer, Gregory Hill, also known as Malaclypse the Younger.
This is because of the anarchist ethic that pervades Discordianism, which is reflected in the encouragement to form schisms and cabals.
Within the society are sects of Discordianism, each under the direction of an "Episkopos" ("overseer" in Greek, source of English bishop and episcopal), who receives direction directly from Eris, presumably via his or her pineal gland.
wiki.wiccanweb.ca /index.php?title=Discordianism   (3991 words)

  
 General Frenetics Discordian Warez server
A truly Discordian Kookie Jar, containing the Discordian Quotes file maintained by Countess Nichtgelbschneeessen, High Priestess of the Cult of the Sacred Tentacled Kiwi, as well as a few dozen other quotes, kookies, taglines, and Redeeming Suggestions.
Mm, not a Discordian thingie as far as it goes, but the Jargon File, a.k.a.
There's a fine HTML version by Pope Patterson of the Bowels of the Asylum, Foobaz of the Slowly Inclining, and Wojot VII, Squido Speedo of the Priestess of the Large Cheese Biscuit.
www.tranglos.com /marek/largactil/erisware.html   (1610 words)

  
 Discordianism - The Mind-N-Magick Paganpedia
The Principia Discordia often hints that Discordianism was founded as a dialectic antithesis to more popular religions based on order, although the rhetoric throughout the book describes chaos as a much more underlying impulse of the universe.
This may have been done with the intention of merely "balancing out" the creative forces of order and disorder, but the focus is certainly on the more disorderly aspects of the world – at times the forces of order are even vilified.
The sect of Discordianism founded by Malaclypse The Younger and Omar Khayyam Ravenhurst is known as the Paratheo-Anametamystikhood Of Eris Esoteric (POEE), and the Principia Discordia tells us much about POEE in particular, as well as Discordianism in general.
paganpedia.mind-n-magick.com /wiki/index.php?title=Discordianism   (3033 words)

  
 ALAN MOORE     Senhor do Caos  /   Lord of Chaos   (Site not responding. Last check: )
ROBERT: It was Greg Hill and Kerry Thornley who founded the Discordian Society, which is based on the worship of Eris, the Goddess of Chaos, discord, confusion, bureaucracy and international relations.
The catma is that everything in the universe relates to the number 5, one way or another, given enough ingenuity on the part of the interpreter.
Voltaire thought that the Catholic church would be gone in twenty years, and it's hung around for two hundred years since then.When the Pope disbanded the Jesuits, Voltaire said that's the end, the Catholic church is falling apart.
www.alanmooresenhordocaos.hpg.ig.com.br /entrevistas03.htm   (6213 words)

  
 The Principia Discordia
IV - A Discordian shall Partake of No Hot Dog Buns, for Such was the Solace of Our Goddess when She was Confronted with The Original Snub.
I suppose that Pope Paul is the son of Mr.
Consequently, if you prefer a Discordian Sect other than POEE, then none of these Truths are binding, and it is a rotten shame that you have read all the way down to the very last word.
www.ology.org /principia/body.html   (12184 words)

  
 Witchvox Article
One of the main tenets of Discordianism is that 'it is a firm belief that it is a mistake to hold firm beliefs'.
Discordians focus on disorder, which is symbolized by the golden apple with kallisti written on it, as a corrective for society's emphasis on order.
Discordianism can be said to be henotheistic, meaning that one Goddess is worshipped primarily but not to the exclusion of other deities' existences.
www.witchvox.com /va/dt_va.html?a=usil&c=trads&id=7358   (3924 words)

  
 OH MY ERIS!!!!!! - About
We are a group of Discordians living in, or somewhat connected to, the town of Jonesboro, Arkansas.
The Discordian or Erisian calendar is an alternative calendar used by some adherents of Discordianism.
Although it has never been proven, the pineal gland is believed to produce trace amounts of DMT (dimethyltryptamine), a psychedelic chemical which is believed to play a role in dreaming and other mystical states.
ohmyeris.com /5.html   (1342 words)

  
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Discordian.com was created by the Church of No Dead Saints to further their purpose of creating Discordianism as the thinking prankster's religion.
Mae and the rest of the Church hope to revitalize Discordianism as an intense, throbbing centre of laughter, defiance, and lunacy.
On February 17, 2001 in a true Discordian coup d'etat, Saint Mae cannonized author, physicist, psychologist, and all around major Discordian influence Robert Anton Wilson.
www.discordian.com /oldsite/about.html   (1131 words)

  
 Brainwashed - "Maybe Logic: The Lives and Ideas of Robert Anton Wilson"
Pope Bob's unique convergence of ideas has served as the basis for the Church of the Subgenius, The Temple of Psychick Youth and the current of occultism known as Chaos Magick.
This documentary is obviously a labor of love, combining old footage with abundant new interviews with Wilson himself, as well as a host of colleagues, admirers and disciples.
If you can properly understand Pope Bob's universe, there can be no room for intolerance or misunderstanding, only a constantly renewed sense of vigour, optimism and adventure in discovering the staggering creative potential of the human nervous system.
www.brainwashed.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2727   (648 words)

  
 What is a Discordian Pope? | Answerbag.com
As an official Discordian pope, I have the right to invoke...
The third right (requiring permission from the deceased in cases of burying or marriage, but not baptism) may be a reference to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints practice of baptism for the dead, or it may just be a witty conflation of marriage and death.
A female version, with the word Mome substituted for Pope, has also been promulgated; however, the neuter version, which uses the word None, has yet to be written.
www.answerbag.com /q_view/300408   (539 words)

  
 Discordian Tarot Reading: Communications From Elsewhere
The images above are part of the Discordian Tarot, created by Max Flax Beeblewax and (boing!)Cnoocy Mosque O'Witz.
I've had a set of these cards for a few years, but haven't seen any of the images online separated from their postscript pages.
Version 1.0 of this page and program were written on Prickle-Prickle, the 4th day of Chaos in the YOLD 3165 (January 4, 1999), by Pope Dubious Provenance XI.
www.elsewhere.org /ddeck   (339 words)

  
 Artikel-Artikel Percuma Portal Komuniti Melayu SeAntero Dunia di www.melayu.sg
Where Bob is called a Greyface, its usually in jest as True Discordians consider the SubG's to be the fundamentalist response to the Erisian Movement and the True SubG's consider the Discordians to be the mamby-pamby liberal hippy version of their True Faith.
As Pope I demand that it be immediately changed to state that it is both religion and a joke.
Regarding Discordian small "a" apocrypha, I remember having printed out some and given it to a friend that I seem to recall having found on a BBS in maybe 1991 or 1992.
www.melayu.sg /artikel/melayu.php?q=Talk:Disco   (11575 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Discordianism
So you can ordain yourself — and anyone or anything else — a Saint." The last enumerated right of a =POPE= may be an allusion to the necessary and proper clause.
Thanks to the self-contradicting nature of this law (see liar paradox), a common interpretaton of the Pentabarf is that all authority is hollow.
Although it has never been proven, the pineal gland is believed by some, such as Rick Strassman, to produce trace amounts of DMT (dimethyltryptamine), a psychedelic chemical which is believed to play a role in dreaming and other mystical states.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Discordianism   (3724 words)

  
 The Discordian Manifesto #3 of 23AE
Just as the Catholic Pope has his private hotline to YHWH, so does each Discordian Pope to Eris.
It is through this pipeline that Eris funnels enlightened bits of data and encourages us to share it with others in the vain-glorious hope that one of the many will become enlightened thereof.
Discordianism attracts a wide variety of interesting and sweet people, and I've known plenty of interesting, sweet transvestites), she could just be egging the other Mome on with some high-grade Discordian-Brand Draino and trying to coerce the poor infertile to blossom into a proper channel for the Goddess.
www.geocities.com /tribhis/manif.html   (1806 words)

  
 Ring of Discordia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Dedicated to the worship of Eris, Goddess of Confusion and to the kind of seemingly insane concepts which, though often long-hidden or derided, actually underpin the Universe.
Dedicated to turning Discordianism into the thinking prankster's religion, discordian.com features writings and rantings from modern Discordians.
The morally imploding threatcons of a society on the brink of mental demise.
k.webring.com /hub?ring=discordia   (1112 words)

  
 23 Apples of Eris - Discordian Chaos
At this point, the Pope will contact all the other Popes Who Know They're Popes and Probably All the Momes Who Know They're Momes, Too, and they (or most of they) will proceed to Jake the Fuck out of the poor induhvidual who said or did the Jakeable Offense.
A Jake is performed as follows: Once all the Popes, Momes, Non-Prophets, Freaks, Drug Fiends, and Reverends who are in on the Jake agree on a day, they bombard the Jake-ee with multitudes of flyers, pamphlets, letters, stickers or some creative thingies that I can't think of right now.
Discordianism attracts a wide variety of interesting and sweet people, and I've known plenty of interesting, sweet transvestites), she could just be egging the other Mome on with some high-grade Discordian-Brand Draino(TM) and trying to coerce the poor infertile to blossom into a proper channel for the Goddess.
www.23ae.com /index.asp?post=12   (3030 words)

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