Satanism

Commentary on Anton LaVey

Commentary on Anton LaVey

Satan’s Chaplain, a regular reader of my blog, provided me with some really interesting insights and comments on my last post (Reply To Questions About LaVey). I am replying to these comments here in this post, perhaps adding to the conversation in a meaningful way. I am open to discussion on these subjects, so I […]

Organized Satanism, Satanism

What Do Satanists Believe About The Afterlife?

What Do Satanists Believe About The Afterlife?

I have been asked so many times, what I believe about Satanism and the “afterlife”. People want to know what Satanists believe about hell, and eternal damnation. People also want to know if Satanists believe in an afterlife. Answers to this will vary depending on who you ask. Not all Satanists have the same beliefs […]

Mythology, Satan, Satanism
Dealing with Christian Family? Reader Q&A

Dealing with Christian Family? Reader Q&A

Greetings; This letter sent to me is from a LaVeyan Satanist, who is having troubles adjusting to life with Christian relatives. This is not an uncommon problem in Satanism, generally. The correspondent’s words are in italics. [[ Im a laveyan satanist and i have been for a while. My family is sadly all Christians and […]

Leaving Christianity, Reader Q&A, Satanism

Misconceptions About Satanism pt2

Misconceptions About Satanism pt2

MYTH: A Satanist has to believe in the Christian God to be a Satanist REALITY: It is a myth that some who are not initiated into Satanism tend to believe: that you cant have one without the other. But, Satanism is a Satanic belief, not a Christian belief. If Satanism were a Christian belief, then […]

Important Causes, Satanism
Misconceptions About Satanism

Misconceptions About Satanism

What are some of the popular myths and misconceptions that people believe about Satanism? Let’s explore this in a two part series here at the Spiritual Satanist Blog. MYTH: All Satanists worship the devil. REALITY: Satanism is diverse and there are many different viewpoints and ideas in Satanism. We can see this by understanding the […]

Important Causes, Satanism, Subversion Tactics

Compassion in Satanism Reader Q&A

Compassion in Satanism Reader Q&A

This was a letter sent to me the other day, from a woman who wants to know about the role of compassion in Satanism. I thought about this answer all week long before I finally replied to her. Here is her letter, and below, my reply: “”I was raised as a fundamental Christian, though I […]

Important Causes, Reader Q&A, Satanism