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. Start . (1996-01-02)