# Are there any real Great Evil-worshipers? **URL:** \ **Category:** Great Debates\ **Created:** [December 12, 2004, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-any-real-great-evil-worshipers/279388 "2004-12-12T02:20:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![WeRSauron](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f19dbf/32.png) [@WeRSauron](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WeRSauron)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2004, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-any-real-great-evil-worshipers/279388/41 "2004-12-15T20:17:27Z")
Well, Cthulu-worshipers are jesting, of course. The Elder Ones (or whatever they are called) are but Lovecraft’s invention (like the Necronomicon or the idea of it). Too bad. WRS/Thû ---
**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2004, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-any-real-great-evil-worshipers/279388/42 "2004-12-15T20:41:42Z")
> [@WeRSauron](#): > > The Elder Ones (or whatever they are called) are but Lovecraft’s invention (like the Necronomicon or the idea of it). As far as you know, any way. ---
**Author:** ![WhyNot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c77e96/32.png) [@WhyNot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WhyNot)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2004, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-any-real-great-evil-worshipers/279388/43 "2004-12-15T21:02:37Z")
> [@WeRSauron](#): > > Well, Cthulu-worshipers are jesting, of course. The Elder Ones (or whatever they are called) are but Lovecraft’s invention (like the Necronomicon or the idea of it). Too bad. > > WRS/Thû Thank Goodness! I thought I was in for one hell of a whoosh! 😃 [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-any-real-great-evil-worshipers/279388.md?page=2)