What The Eye In Every Conspiracy Theory Actually Means

Films like National Treasure love to play on conspiracy theories, and the Eye of Providence is a favorite that shows up time and again. But what does it actually mean and is there any real conspiracy behind it? What is this thing? You've probably seen this eye in a bunch of conspiracy theories and Illuminati references. It's the same eye you see on the back of a dollar bill and it's even part of the Great Seal of the United States. No, not there, it's actually on the other side. Yes, the seal has two sides. But this symbol's meaning and creation actually have nothing to do with any of that. But this symbol's meaning and creation actually have nothing to do with any of that. It shows an eye, often surrounded by rays of light, enclosed by a triangle. Artists used it to represent the all-seeing eye of God. The three points of the triangle represent the Christian mythology of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. The rays of light are stand-ins for holiness and divinity. One of t