Satanism

See also: satanism

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Etymology

Satan + -ism

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈseɪtənɪzm/

Noun

Satanism (countable and uncountable, plural Satanisms)

  1. Worship or reverence to Satan (usually synonymous with "the Devil").
    Religious groups that follow Satanism include Luciferians and Laveyans.
  2. A profession, philosophy, or ideological construct featuring a positive, admirable, or useful association to the figure, character or entity known as 'Satan'; or, featuring opposition to all morality and the procurement of what is wanted regardless of the consequences concerning others.
  3. LaVeyan Satanism.
  4. A devilish disposition.

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