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The Nine Satanic Statements by Anton Szandor LaVey.

Sword: What To Do When Empathy is a Sin

Witch Autumn Sword—The Satanic Skeptic—explores the ramifications of Anton LaVey’s Satanic Statement number 4: “Satan represents kindness to those who deserve it instead of love wasted on ingrates!” in a new essay. Follow this link to read What To Do When Empathy is a Sin.

Boston's Melted radio program, hosted by Frankie Hollywood.

Neutral Wisdom on Melted Radio

Satanist Robert Shirley (of The Neutral Wisdom Podcast) had the chance to appear on Boston’s Melted radio program, hosted by Frankie Hollywood, to discuss his book, Neutral Wisdom – Contemplations of a Satanic Warlock, and what Satanism means to him. Click this link to listen!

Satansplain with Magister Bill M.

Satansplain #089 – Fascism and Zionism accusations (part 2)

While some idiots accuse Satanists of being “Nazi fascists,” other idiots even accuse Satanists of being “Talmudic Jews.” This episode picks up where the previous episode left off, with a further examine of these absurdities as well as a look at “The Fascism Question.”

Satansplain with Magister Bill M.

Satansplain #088 – Fascism and Zionism accusations (part 1)

Sometimes Satanists get accused of being Nazi fascists. Other times, we’re getting accused of being Jewish Zionists. These accusations can’t both be right, but they can both be wrong. Hear part 1 of a multi-part episode on The Fascism Question and related topics.

Wicked Walpurgisnacht! from the Church of Satan

Wicked Walpurgisnacht!

On this 59th anniversary of the founding of the Church of Satan, we, who are inspired by the pioneering efforts of Anton Szandor LaVey, take this night to celebrate his insights into the beast called Man. While about us is chaos, we stay focused on our goals—becoming the best versions of ourselves we can attain. A new interview with me has been published on our Dutch language portal, Des Duivelsche Notities, which was conducted in English and translated for this site. You can read both versions here. The innovative composer Hector Berlioz, in his Symphonie fantastique (Op. 14, 1830), wrote […]

The Metal Grotto, hosted by Rev. DJ Hell on Wheels.

The Metal Grotto Episode 136 “Walpurgisnacht Special 2025″

The Metal Grotto Episode 136 “Walpurgisnacht Special 2025” is now available! In keeping with the yearly tradition, Dj Rev. Hell On Wheels returns with a show full of Occult Rock and songs that truly give the Devil his due. Only On Radio Free Satan! Stream Episode 136. Download Episode 136.

Anton LaVey and the Right of Might by Magister Kevin I. Slaughter Header Image

Magister Slaughter Debunks LaVey Plagiarism Myth in Provocative New Essay

For decades, critics have accused Anton LaVey, founder of the Church of Satan, of plagiarizing The Book of Satan, the fiery opening to his 1969 The Satanic Bible. In his incisive new essay, “Anton LaVey and the Right of Might,” Magister Kevin I. Slaughter dismantles these claims with historical rigor and unapologetic clarity. Drawing on Church of Satan archives and scholarly analysis, Slaughter reveals how LaVey openly transformed works like Ragnar Redbeard’s Might is Right into a bold philosophical statement, not a concealed theft. A publisher, archivist, and Magister in the Church of Satan, Slaughter has championed radical thinkers through […]

John McConnell's Earth Day flag.

Happy Earth Day 2025!

For Satanists, our carnal religion celebrates every day as Earth Day. We cherish and protect our wondrous home world, with all of its beauties and terrors, and invite you to do the same. If possible, go out of doors and partake of the splendors of Nature—of which you are a vibrant participant! Igor Stravinsky wrote “Pastorale,” a brief vocalise, in 1907, having composed it at his family’s estate in Ustilug, Ukraine. In 1933 he made a couple of different transcriptions. I’m offering a performance by members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by that sorcerer of sound, Leopold Stokowski. Follow […]