We Satanists consider Halloween to be a holiday that celebrates the outsider, the other, those who are not like most. It is on this night that individuals who keep it to but once a year tend to explore their own quirks and inner-darknesses by wearing costumes that often reveal aspects of themselves typically hidden during the rest of their life journey. I suggest that, whatever your path of self-definition might be, it can be empowering to find a mode of dress that excites you, that ignites your fantasies, that fulfills aspects of your multi-layered persona, as this can be cathartic […]
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Happy Halloween! Answering some listener mail questions on Satanic ritual (from the ritualistic expression of wearing Satanic symbols, to use of the Infernal Names, to finding Satanists for full Satanic group ritual) along with Satanically philosophical takes on “respecting life” and not-so-sincere questions.
A deep look into the so-called 7 Fundamental Tenets: the prank group who created them, their history of being changed, why they have nothing to do with Satanism, and how they compare to similar lists created in modern times.
Parenting: the process of raising children and providing them with protection and care in order to ensure their healthy development into adulthood. But what about the Satanic parent? Are there any responsibilities we have as Satanic parents, such as teaching our children about who we are and what we believe? On this episode of The Neutral Wisdom Podcast, Satanist Robert Shirley welcomes Satanist Karl Svensson to discuss Satanism and parenting, and our responsibilities with the next generation. The Neutral Wisdom Podcast is a podcast dedicated to passing on knowledge and experience from a Satanic perspective, hosted by Satanist Robert Shirley. […]
From director Scott Cummings: “So happy to be in VIENNA next week for the Austrian premiere of REALM OF SATAN at Viennale. Vienna is sort of the second home base of the film because we did so much work there and a lot of people who worked on the film live there—also it’s the deathplace of Bruckner. So thrilled to share it at one of my favorite festivals. It will also PROBABLY be the last fest I attend for this film—going out on the highest note possible. See you there!!!” REALM OF SATAN @ Viennale FR. 25 OKT 21:15 Urania […]
Tarot Card readings and divination… Where does the Satanist stand with regard to “fortune telling”? Where does the insight and the messaging come from? Does the Satanist believe that the divination of cards is supernormal? Supernatural? On this episode of The Neutral Wisdom Podcast, Satanist Robert Shirley discusses Tarot and divination and is joined by Church of Satan Reverend and Tarot Card reader Dr. Dylan Clarke for professional input on this topic, including a live Tarot Card Reading. Ever Forward! The Neutral Wisdom Podcast is a podcast dedicated to passing on knowledge and experience from a Satanic perspective, hosted by […]
Continuing from the previous episode, a look at whether various “Satanic” groups can really be called different denominations of Satanism, with a particular look at groups formed after 1966, especially in the age of the Internet. No, it’s still not analogous to Catholics arguing with Protestants.
Into the Devil’s Den and Back: four lectures on LaVey and Satanism by Magister Carl Abrahamsson Into the Devil’s Den and Back: Four sessions in a unique and exclusive class on Anton LaVey and his magical system! Join Magister Carl Abrahamsson as he talks about the history of Anton LaVey and the Church of Satan, his magical system in theory & practice, in detail, and its future—with the help of ultra-rare archival material. This is a focused and substantial infusion of hardcore magic created by a highly controversial and innovative magician. LaVey’s Satanism not only challenged a stagnant society and […]
Exploring the allegation of Satanism having different “denominations”, why this view is inaccurate, and what’s really going on with these so-called “types of Satanism”. Also, why “gatekeeping Satanism” is a wise and necessary thing.