On this Friday the 13th, I’d like to bring to your attention a wonderful, moody horror film from 1966 titled 13, and, alternately EYE OF THE DEVIL. J. Lee Thompson directed, and its cast includes Deborah Kerr, David Niven, Donald Pleasence, Sharon Tate (pictured above in a still from the film), and David Hemmings. The film explores extant paganism in the modern world, a theme later deftly explored in THE WICKER MAN, wherein the local noble of an estate vineyard in France must return as the crops are failing and the nature religion which always held sway there requires the sacrifice of the […]
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Fine, Let’s Play the Dictionary Game Magister Bill M. responds to the common argument that dictionaries define the religion of Satanism. One of the most tiresome forms of this argument is the dictionary game. This is when somebody tries to argue, “I just looked up ‘satanism’ in the dictionary. And it defines it as ‘innate wickedness’ or “obsession with or affinity for evil; specifically: worship of Satan marked by the travesty of Christian rites.’ So, you’re wrong about what Satanism is!” Before explaining why this argument is a fallacious one, it’s worth noting that Satanists aren’t the only people who […]
LIVE INTERVIEW TODAY 11AM PST: Reverend Raul Antony on Hellbound Heathen Due to some technical issues last week, Lailoken Scathach has invited Reverend Raul Antony for another live discussion on the Hellbound Heathen YouTube channel. The interview will start shortly after 11AM PST and topics will include some of Reverend Antony’s projects, Radio Free Satan, Satanism, and his involvement with the Church of Satan. YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Lailoken3