CHURCH OF SATAN

Since 1966, Church of Satan followers have celebrated, in their own words, “Man’s true nature—that of a carnal beast living in a cosmos that is indifferent to our experience.” Founded by Anton Szandor LaVey, the focus of the church is not to worship an actual hellish figure, but to treat Satan as a symbol of carnal nature within secular beings. Celebrating things like pride and individualism instead of treating them as sins, the Church puts the focus on individualism.

Darren Deicide, Reverend in the Church of Satan, was drawn to the