Podcast Episodes

Satansplain #035 - Marilyn Manson, Marijuana, and Satanism

Episode 35

Answering listener mail about Marilyn Manson, marijuana, and other topics. Also, Bill gives his thoughts on his recent appearance on Comedy Central's "Tooning Out The News".

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Satansplain #034 - A Medicine for Melancholy (1992, 2023)

We're living in some crazy times. What is a Satanist to make of it? A look back at Anton LaVey's 1992 essay, "A Medicine for Melancholy", and some surprising insight it offers for today.

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

Satansplain #033 - Satanism and "journalists"

Episode 33

Gabriella Swerling of the Telegraph contacts the Church of Satan for an article on the "rise of Satanism", only to completely ignore what we said and print bullshit instead. A look at Satanism vs. th…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

Satansplain #032 - Inclusion, Exclusion, and Calendars

Episode 32

Hear why Satanism shouldn't be included in "inclusivity" efforts. Also the basics of the Satanic calendar system, and the folly of trying to exclude certain parts of Satanism from the rest.

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

Satansplain #031 - Logic & Fallacies, part 2

Episode 31

Part 2 of a 2-part special on the topic of logic and fallacies, covering further examples of logical fallacies, where they show up in common arguments made against Satanism, and why such arguments fa…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

Satansplain #030 - Logic & Fallacies, part 1

Episode 30

Presenting a 2-part special on the topic of logic and fallacies. Here in part 1, we'll be going over what logic is and isn't, why Satanists should care about this topic, and finally an introduction t…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

Satansplain #029 - Christmas?

Can Satanists celebrate Christmas? The short answer is yes, of course. The longer answer however may reveal some things worth Satansplaining. Bill also responds to listener mail about Satanic book re…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

Satansplain #028 - Joining non-Satanic organizations, Church of Satan policy on crime, why Satanic Temple sucks

Episode 28

Bill reads some listener mail, covering topics such as Satanists joining non-Satanic organizations, the Church of Satan's policy regarding illegal activity, and oh yeah, why The Satanic Temple sucks.…

Published on 3 years ago

Satansplain #027 - The 2015 Starbucks Red Cup and 2022 Ye (Kanye West) Controversies

Episode 27

With Christmas approaching, Bill reflects back on the 2015 Starbucks "red cup" controversy, which may offer a Satanic lesson on the zeitgeist, including the recent media hoopla on "Ye" Kanye West.

Published on 3 years ago

Satansplain #026 - Unraveling the Freemasonry/Illuminati/Satanism Conflation

Episode 26

Freemasons, Illuminati, and Satanism, oh my! Why do so many idiots continue to conflate these three things? Bill digs deeper into the origins of these mix-ups in this follow-up episode to Satansplain…

Published on 3 years ago