The Church of Satan has existed as a form of intentional blasphemy from its very inception on April 30th, 1966. Our founder, Magus Anton Szandor LaVey, delineated his thinking thusly: “Calling it a church enabled me to follow the magic formula of one part outrage to nine parts social respectability that is needed for success.” Satan was chosen as the most apt primary symbol as the name means adversary and opposer in the original Hebrew. With his atheist, skeptical and pragmatic philosophy, LaVey was thumbing his nose at two thousand years of Christian domination of the globe with his avowedly […]
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Church of Satan celebrates International Blasphemy Rights Day NOTE: This page includes ADULTS ONLY MATERIAL, so DO NOT click on the link to this page unless you are legally an adult in your nation of residence. With gusto, we embrace CFI’s International Blasphemy Rights Day and joyously accept the honorific of being blasphemers! The timorous and small-minded may find such expressions offensive and clamor to be protected from the presentation of ideas which they find repugnant, “triggering,” or with which they simply disagree. Far too many of such people in our society now erroneously think they have a right not […]
Church of Satan celebrates International Blasphemy Rights Day NOTE: This page includes ADULTS ONLY MATERIAL, so DO NOT click on the link to this page unless you are legally an adult in your nation of residence. With gusto, we embrace CFI’s International Blasphemy Rights Day and joyously accept the honorific of being blasphemers! The timorous and small-minded may find such expressions offensive and clamor to be protected from the presentation of ideas which they find repugnant, “triggering,” or with which they simply disagree. Far too many of such people in our society now erroneously think they have a right not […]