Satanism

Satanism

See also: satanism

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Etymology

    From Satan + -ism.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈseɪtənɪzm/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)

    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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