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Back to SearchSatansplain #065 - Satanism vs. Humanism
Episode 65
A look at Satanism and humanism, their similarities and more importantly their differences. Though to do that, we'll have to first unpack some bigger topics, such as what makes a religion a religion …
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Satansplain #064 - The "Good Old Days"
Episode 64
Were the "Good ol' days" really all that "good"? We'll explore Anton LaVey's essay on the topic (spoiler: the answer is, "No!"), and a related college commencement speech from 2024 on the irrationali…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Satansplain #063 - The Balance Factor and Satanic Magic
The Balance Factor! Hear how this concept relates to the more broader concept of "magic" in Satanism, which of course means first addressing some misconceptions about Satanic magic itself. Also, answ…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Satansplain #062 - No, QAnon is not a new Satanic Panic (yet?)
Addressing the misconceptions that the QAnon conspiracy theory is the "Satanic Panic 2.0" (it's not; let's keep that way), or that "the Satanic Panic never ended" (it did; let's keep it that way). Al…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Satansplain #061 - The Myth of the "Satanic Community"
Episode 61
There is no "Satanic community". Learn what Satanists mean by this. Also, Bill answers some listener mail about artificial human companions, doctrines of superiority, and an anecdote about one Satani…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Satansplain #060 - The 11 Satanic Rules of the Earth
Episode 60
The 11 Satanic Rules of the Earth! While they're straightforward for most Satanists, Satansplain addresses common questions and misconceptions about things like "lairs", "mating signals", "destroying…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Satansplain #059 - Dr. Vincent Schitz, PhD in Satanic Memes
Episode 59
Church of Satan Reverend Dave Wallace steps in to interview the team behind the infamous Satanic memes page, "Dr. Vincent Schitz, PhD in Satanic Memes". Hear all about the history of the page, its pa…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Satansplain #058 - Ritual Elixirs, Closet Satanist Relationships, Video Games, Other Listener Mail
Episode 58
Bill answers listener mail on elixirs in Satanic ritual, indulgences vs. addictions, Satanists in marriage, and other topics.
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Satansplain #057 - Satanic Symbols (Pentacle vs. Pentagram, Inverted Crosses, 666)
Episode 57
Addressing some of the more annoying misinformation out there on Satanic symbols: pentacles vs. pentagrams (no, it's not as simple as which way it points), along with inverted crosses and the number …
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Satansplain #056 - Past Occultism, 7 Hermetic Principles, Creationism
Episode 56
Occultism of the past! The 7 Hermetic Principles! The cosmic questions of human origin! Hear why none of these things are really applicable to Satanism.
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago