PodParley PodParley
PodParley
Priests vs. Presidents: Who Really Orchestrated the Lincoln Assassination? episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 46 MIN

Priests vs. Presidents: Who Really Orchestrated the Lincoln Assassination?

from Conspiracy Theories · host Spotify Studios

We’ve all heard the story of John Wilkes Booth firing a bullet in Ford’s Theater… but maybe you haven’t heard the theory he was a puppet, with his strings pulled by a much bigger organization. In the 1800s, a massively popular story circulated that the Jesuit Order orchestrated the Lincoln assassination. And the theory’s biggest promoter? He claimed to be Lincoln’s close friend. Keep up with Conspiracy Theories!Instagram: @⁠theconspiracypod⁠TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@conspiracy.pod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What this episode covers

We’ve all heard the story of John Wilkes Booth firing a bullet in Ford’s Theater… but maybe you haven’t heard the theory he was a puppet, with his strings pulled by a much bigger organization. In the 1800s, a massively popular story circulated that the Jesuit Order orchestrated the Lincoln assassination. And the theory’s biggest promoter? He claimed to be Lincoln’s close friend. Keep up with Conspiracy Theories!Instagram: @⁠theconspiracypod⁠TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@conspiracy.pod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NOW PLAYING

Priests vs. Presidents: Who Really Orchestrated the Lincoln Assassination?

0:00 46:47

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

Final Utterance

Dec 6, 2025 ·5m

Dear Rulers

Dec 6, 2025 ·5m

The March of Tyranny

Dec 6, 2025 ·7m

Consumer

Dec 6, 2025 ·2m

New World Heretics

Dec 6, 2025 ·7m

Recalcitrant

Dec 6, 2025 ·3m

Similar Podcasts

Lockdown Universe LockDown Universe Conspiracy? Got it. Aliens. Got it. Paranormal, you bet! You love Squatchin' for Bigfoot or Meditating and communicating with our brothers from another mother aliens, you have come to the right place. Take a moment, indulge in some fun and unheard of stories of UFO Legend, Paranormal lore, and News from across the WORLD!! Canon Shift Canon Shift Welcome to Canon Shift! Catch us weekly discussing the most recent news stories, forging theories about your favorite movies and shows, or chatting about our collections, we discuss it all!  The Crumbling Sophia Florence Four co-hosts combine their powers to discuss the people,events, and movements that caused our collective reality tocrumble.Sophia Florence - Writer/comedian (horror movies andstand-up), policy advisor and copywriter, chemicalengineer, and mathematicianV - Sociologist and world's best hype womanDamian - Activist, scientist, and journalistDavin DuBois - Man of mystery and leisureThe podcast addresses disinformation and misinformation,as well as giving accurate histories, with context importantto modern politics. The show focuses on topics likeconspiracy theories, disinformation, political movements,harassment campaigns, and dehumanization itself. Newepisodes every 2 weeks Honky Tonk Economics Lunapilot A collection of my songs about various economic variables and theories in a Honky Tonk style.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Conspiracy Theories?

This episode is 46 minutes long.

When was this Conspiracy Theories episode published?

This episode was published on March 4, 2026.

What is this episode about?

We’ve all heard the story of John Wilkes Booth firing a bullet in Ford’s Theater… but maybe you haven’t heard the theory he was a puppet, with his strings pulled by a much bigger organization. In the 1800s, a massively popular story circulated that...

Can I download this Conspiracy Theories episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!