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The involvement of Freemasons has raised eyebrows among conspiracy theorists, who argue that these organizations often have hidden agendas. This association adds weight to claims that the Statue of Liberty is not simply a representation of freedom but a conjuration of ancient and possibly occult symbolism, underlying the notion that she embodies aspects of the "lightbearer" himself—Lucifer.
Enlightenment or Deception?
The lit torch that Lady Liberty holds aloft has often been interpreted as a symbol of enlightenment, illuminating the path to freedom. However, according to Staley and proponents of this theory, it also signifies a darker aspect: the guidance provided not by traditional piety but by the light of Lucifer.