The Illuminati: Secret Society or Hidden Power Controlling Our Future?
Published: March 11, 2026
Duration: 13:41
What if one of the most famous conspiracy theories in history actually started with a real secret society?
In this solo episode of Truth Be Told Paranormal, host Tony Sweet explores the mysterious origins of the Illuminati — a secret order founded in 1776 by Adam Weishaupt in Bavaria. Originally created during the Age of Enlightenment to promote knowledge and reason, the group quickly attracted suspicion from governments and was officially banned in the late 1700s.
But the story didn’t end there.
Over the centuries, the Illuminati has evolved into one of the most powerful and...
In this solo episode of Truth Be Told Paranormal, host Tony Sweet explores the mysterious origins of the Illuminati — a secret order founded in 1776 by Adam Weishaupt in Bavaria. Originally created during the Age of Enlightenment to promote knowledge and reason, the group quickly attracted suspicion from governments and was officially banned in the late 1700s.
But the story didn’t end there.
Over the centuries, the Illuminati has evolved into one of the most powerful and...