i believe that the illuminati is just a chase like a fairy tale to cover whats really happening as alot of people forget is that the illuminati is mostly a american masonic. the first began with the free masons in scotland to identify someone who believed they had the right to carve soft rock aswell as hard hence the names free masons. then after a while the worlds masons started doing the same they had meeting and greetings promoting through the ranks to the 31st degree then (illuminati = latin for enlightened ones) i.e 35+ presidents have been in the illuminati as they are known as leaders ect but then came the 32nd degree masons who are the NWO(new world order) these people are the richest most powerful people in the world (rothschild ect) or bilderburg group. the following 32nd degree is for people who are a none believer in god. who believe the world is theres.