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Part One: Rudolf Steiner: The Racist Who Invented Organic Farming and Waldorf Schools

Behind the Bastards

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Is Rudolph Steiner a Racist?

Rudolph Steiner was a member of the Theosophical Society. He taught that black people are sensual, instinct driven, primitive creatures ruled by their brain stem. For Steiner and for Anthroposophy there is no doubt that whites are the ones who develop humanity in themselves. "The white race is the race of the future," he once said. 'Europe has always been the origin of all human development'

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