The Illuminati! This is an intriguing subject that has caused questions and arguments for hundreds of years. Here are some things that may be unique about them: The name “Illuminati” comes from the Latin word “illuminatus,” which means “enlightened.” It was a secret society founded in the 18th century by Adam Weishaupt, who was a former Jesuit. The Bavarian Illuminati, or Order of Perfectibilists as it was also known, sought to replace Christianity with what they called a religion of reason and promote values such as liberty, equality and fraternity. Perhaps one of the most interesting features of this group is its use of symbols. One popular symbol associated with them is the all-seeing-eye enclosed insid...