Part 1: The Brotherhood of the Snake

The Brotherhood of the Snake, also known as the Brotherhood of the Dragon or Ophites, is an ancient secret society that has been mentioned in various historical texts and legends. It is believed to have originated from the Gnostic tradition and is said to be devoted to guarding the "secrets of the ages" and recognizing Lucifer as the one true God.

According to Milton William Cooper's book, "Behold a Pale Horse," the Brotherhood of the Snake still exists under many different names and has been involved in directing the course of civilization throughout history. The organization is said to have infiltrated other cults and secret societies, distorting their original purpose and leading humanity astray by following false gods and masters.

In ancient legend, it is believed that the gods infiltrated the Brotherhood of the Snake, causing humans to follow false gods and masters. The original Brotherhood of the Snake spread out into many diverse cults, which have appeared throughout history in various forms.