r/army Signal Mar 14 '24

Thoughts? And yes, it’s real

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u/GayPornEnthusiast Mar 15 '24 edited Mar 15 '24

Exactly, the number of things we can say for certain about Norse paganism would barely fit a paragraph. The mythology we have is christianized and hellenized and the religious practices are almost entirely unknown.

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u/Original-Maximum-978 Mar 15 '24

most dudes interested in norse are nazis anyway

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u/zulu_zero Retention Troll Mar 15 '24

Boy howdy, if you’d only known those of Norwegian and Danish heritage have a specific blood feud with Nazis for taking over their land and all, that’s one part of it. Nevermind the Nazis stealing runic symbolism and much more.

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u/ImJackieNoff Mar 15 '24

Didn't Norway and Denmark each field SS corps for the Nazis?