Daily Archives: July 18, 2013

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CONJURING CONFUSION

A self-proclaimed Satanist group has recently gotten media attention, though one may wonder if it is a political activist prank rather than a legitimate philosophical organization. Mounting public stunts geared to be as obnoxious as those perpetrated by certain Christian activist groups suggests that they are looking to leverage contemporary social media and blog culture so as to grab people’s attention. It’s working. But is it provoking thought or simply making Satanism look as ridiculous as the theist belief systems that are being mocked? Their web site lifts many concepts from the literature of the Church of Satan, but one […]