 In the religion of Discordianism, Emperor Norton is considered a Saint Second Class, the highest spiritual honor attainable by an actual (non-fictional) human being.The "Principia Discordia" — the sacred text of Discordianism — relates that, when the Goddess Eris / Discordia was asked whether She, like Jehovah, had a Begotten Son, She replied with Norton's name.The "Principia" notes that the Joshua Norton Cabal, a group of Discordians based in San Francisco, has as its slogan