social media links them through viral memes and videos cherry-picking visual similarities to a 1797 painting of lucifer by françois-robert lefebvre, plus freemason ties and the latin "lucifer" meaning light-bearer—pure conspiracy fuel that spreads fast on tiktok and reddit for clicks, not facts.

no, it's not the antichrist; that's just apocalyptic hype from fringe theorists twisting symbols to sell fear.

https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Statue_of_Liberty