Asatru Folk Assembly - March 23, 2026


Fenris: Why he's chaos & not some misunderstood pet #afa #asatru #asatrufolkassembly #shorts


Episode Stats


Length

1 minute

Words per minute

145.16

Word count

162

Sentence count

5


Summary

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Fenris, the god of chaos and fanaticism, is one of the most important characters in the Odyssey. He is the scapegoat for the gods, but in reality, he is the one who is the most evil. And when they put him on the island in Jotunheim, his slobber goes into the sea and seeps into the world of the middle and continues to blight it.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 And when people kind of go and say, oh, the gods tricked Fenris, it's like, but you forget the nature of what Fenris is.
00:00:09.440 The consumer, the destroyer, the thing that would, it's not like he would just suddenly, you know, he just really needed a hug and that he'll just go home.
00:00:19.960 That hunger is ever.
00:00:21.640 And they knew this.
00:00:23.080 the story does portray these interactions but to simply discount the gods and say that they somehow
00:00:32.300 tricked him in reality he just wanted to be their friends a rudolph the red-nosed reindeer kind of
00:00:38.860 story that's ridiculous the truth is is that fenris is that chaos that consumption and that
00:00:47.540 fanaticism of such a level that it is corrosive there is a reason why when they put the sword in
00:00:54.900 his mouth and they put him on the island in jotunheim his slobber goes into the waters
00:01:01.240 and seeps into the world of the middle and continues to blight