Tuam’s Convent Horror: No Devil Needed

NUN COVER-UP IN TUAM, IRELAND IS SCARIER THAN SATAN Be warned, this one gets upsetting fast. Remember back in January, when the state of Texas proposed a law requiring mass graves for aborted fetuses? Of course you do, who could forget? Back then, I declared fetal...

No Such Thing As “Too Crazy” In Trump’s America

PIZZAGATE, SATANIC PANIC, AND THE NEW POLITICAL CAPITAL OF CRAZY I used to think the Satanic Panic was ancient history and conspiracy theories were funny. Then came 2016, Pizzagate, and Trump, and now nothing’s funny anymore. When I talk about religious zealots,...
The Reason Satanists Love Satan

The Reason Satanists Love Satan

THE LUCIFER OF LIEGE AND THE REASON PEOPLE LOVE SATAN Behind the pulpit at St. Paul’s Cathedral in Belgium you’ll find a beautiful statue, the Lucifer of Liege. And with it, the secret of why atheistic Satanists love Satan. Last week we talked about why, contrary to...
They’ll Call You a Satanist No Matter What

They’ll Call You a Satanist No Matter What

WITCHES BINDING TRUMP AREN’T SATANISTS, BUT IT DOESN’T MATTER Nine days ago, thousands of witches, pagans, magicians, and other magically inclined people cast a spell of binding on Donald Trump. Even though this was a pagan thing rather than a Satanic...
Satan’s Black History Lesson

Satan’s Black History Lesson

HOW SOCIETY RACIALLY PROFILES THE DEVIL It’s February, but some things about black history probably just won’t come up during Black History Month. For example, we rarely talk about the centuries that black people spent having to be the devil. Back in 2013,...