A mutant offshoot of Discordianism launched
in 1981 as a spoof of fundamentalist Christianity by the
‘Reverend’ Ivan Stang, a brilliant satirist with a gift for
promotion. Popular among hackers as a rich source of bizarre imagery and
references such as Bob
the divine drilling-equipment
salesman, the Benevolent Space Xists, and the Stark Fist of Removal. Much
SubGenius theory is concerned with the acquisition of the mystical
substance or quality of slack. There is a home page
at http://www.subgenius.com/.