OWN A PIECE OF SATANIC HISTORY WITH A SPECIAL OLD NICK MAGAZINE SOLSTICE OFFER! THE ORIGINAL “6/6/06 EVENT” PREMIERE PRINT EDITION OF OLD NICK MAGAZINE – SIGNED BY THE CENTERFOLD — NOW AVAILABLE!!! That’s right, we’ve just discovered a limited amount of Old Nick Magazine Vol. 1, No. 1 special collector’s editions stored at our printer and they can be yours! This is the first printing with special pullout three-page centerfold (NOT the current MagCloud.com print version) signed by the centerfold temptress herself. There’s only a limited supply so you must act now to secure your copy! The special magazine was […]
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Legendary Locals of San Francisco’s Richmond, Sunset, and Golden Gate Parkby Lorri Ungaretti 128 pages, with more than 150 photos Paperback, ISBN 978-1-4671-0177-6 Price: $21.99 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Legendary Locals who Contributed to Three San Francisco Neighborhoods “Author Lorri Ungaretti … captures a rich history of what was once heralded as the “western desert of San Francisco.” Ungaretti rediscovers the stories of the heroes, famous (Barbara Eden, Johnny Mathis, Ansel Adams) and infamous (Anton LaVey), who turned a bleak section of San Francisco into a vibrant, colorful, and thriving multicultural community… . “This book will quench your appetite for local […]
March Horne of The Sunday Times questioned Magus Gilmore about our film list, discussing The Snow Man and The Wicker Man in particular. A subscription is required to read the full article.
In the UK: Scarlet Imprint £200 (hand bound) £40 (standard)In the US: Underworld Amusements $69 (standard)Limited editions: 530 standard hardback & 53 hand-bound copies 230 × 210 mm, 176 pp Reasonances is an anthology of selected essays, lectures and interviews by occultural pioneer Carl Abrahamsson. A subversive, creative, psychedelic collection of 23 essays spanning thirteen years at the forefront of occulture and magic, an interview with the author by Sylvie Walder. The unifying question of this diverse and stimulating collection can perhaps be stated thus: how does magic hack culture? Or perhaps even: what is the role and magic of the artist? Abrahamsson proposes strategies of engagement […]
Cheryl Eddy interviewed Magus Gilmore about what films the Church of Satan considers to be Satanic, and you might be surprised at some that made the list! Click on the image above or this link to read the entertaining and informative piece published on io9.
If you click on the above image you may read a fine article by Abby Ohlheiser published today by The Washington Post regarding a statement Magus Gilmore made yesterday on our news feed. In his response to Ms. Ohlheiser’s questions, Magus Gilmore pointed out that he holds the media accountable for misrepresenting devil worshippers as Satanists, which leads to their audience being misinformed, and that journalists should take care to make such issues clear to their readers because of the consequences that can result from such misunderstandings. We thank Ms. Ohlheiser for presenting our position on this and other issues, but […]
Satanism is an atheist philosophy which does not condone sacrifices nor does it support murder. Our stance on criminal acts is that the punishment should fit in kind and degree the crimes committed. The admitted devil worshipper pictured below left is a theist, not a Satanist. Regardless of what fictional entity is being worshipped, many now grasp that extremist theism worldwide promotes acts of savage injustice. Today murders, beheadings, sexual slavery and torture are stock-in-trade for many people of “faith” and such deeds are often inflicted on those who do not share the beliefs of the perpetrators. Sadly, we can […]
“Satanism is an atheistic religion that utilizes Satan as a symbol that champions individuality, liberty and embracing life in the here and now,” Strauss said. A Satanist does not worship or believe in the devil or in any other mythical beings, Strauss said. Instead, Satan is viewed as a major symbol that celebrates man’s carnal nature to indulge in things that might otherwise be labeled as sinful, he said. Click here or on the image above to read the full article.
In “The Devil’s Notebook," LaVey wrote that the shapes and layouts of buildings — especially the nefarious trapezoid — can affect the people inside, provoking "emotional imbalance and ensuing acts of violence.”