Masonic & Occult Symbols Illustrate

Notice how the fingers of both figures on page 231 are formed into circles. This is called a mudra. Another hand gesture is that of benediction. The shadow “represents Satan. That shadow, according to Satanists, is the symbol of malediction. A modernized use of this sign appeared in the Daily World of October 18, 1969, as the insignia...of the Communist GIs & Vets for Peace.” The Pope makes this sign frequently, especially when giving blessings.