In 1988, the Satanic panic was in full swing in the United States. Amid the hysteria, many religious ministries and Christian groups maintained that rock and metal music was a window into satanism for ...

The debate continues with arguments over whether hell is a literal place or a symbol of fear, punishment and spiritual ...

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Outsiders to the QAnon conspiracy system evolving over the past few years may be confused by its references to Satanic rites in which children are supposedly abused. Of course, there’s never been the ...

Journalist, blogger and TV host La Carmina has been documenting alternative culture for years, and her new book, The Little Book of Satanism: A Guide to Satanic History, Culture, and Wisdom, aims to ...

When you play the devil’s music, you tend to get asked about Satanism in interviews. Here’s what rock and metal musicians have to say about the Devil and the topic of Satanism. Who’s been accused of ...

Lately I found myself reasserting my opinion that there is nothing of much (any…) spiritual or occult value in ‘Satanism’, or the worship of the various beings known as Satan, Lucifer or the Devil, or ...

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Metal has grown up quite a bit in the last few years, and while much of the imagery has remained the same, even if it has gotten increasingly refined, some of the belief systems have started to ...