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Today is International Blasphemy Day—more formally known as International Blasphemy Rights Day.

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What does it mean to further Satanism when you're not trying to represent Satanism?

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What does it mean when someone says, “The nuance is lost on you”?

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What Do We Mean by "Satanism"?

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Editor’s note: History is often claimed by competing ideologies. This article examines the documentary record of the American founding, allowing the primary sources to speak for themselves.

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I have spent a good part of my adult life pursuing knowledge in a way that probably looks unusual to many people, though perhaps less so among Satanists.

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Thursday, April 30, 2026 marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of Church of Satan.

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Public conversations about Satanism are often clouded by sensationalism, misinformation, and decades of cultural panic. Much of the confusion comes from treating the word Satanism as though it refers to criminality, supe...

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Keeping history and current events in perspective, conversations over topics such as religion can be a waste of one’s precious time and energy subject to dangerous consequences. Participating in The Greater Satanic Conve...

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