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What is Satanism?
>Satanism is a religious philosophy where one shows admiration and/or worship to an archetype/entity know as Satan.

Is Satanism EVIL?
>Yes.

What is LaVey Satanism?
>LaVey Satanism is a form of Satanism founded by Anton Szandor LaVey where on worships themselves rather than submission to an external diety which is seen as a sign of intellectual weakness. Fundamental individualism plays a crucial role as one must find his/her own self in life and reject heard conformity.

What is Diabolatry?
>Also known as Theistic Satanism, Diabolatry is a form of Satanism which recconizes Satan as an actual entity as described in judiam, christianity, and islam or in some abstract interpretation. Diabolatry has no centralization, dogma, or anything of the sort.

What is Setianism?
>The Temple of Set is an occult initiatory order founded in 1975 by Michael Aquino, a high-ranking member of Anton LaVey's Church of Satan. Aquino resigned and embarked on a ritual to invoke Satan, who revealed to him a sacred text called The Book of Coming Forth by Night. In this work Satan revealed his true name to be Set, which had been the name used by his followers in ancient Egypt.

What is Demonolatry?
>A term originally used by witch hunters during the inquisition, Demonolatry is the worship of Demons. Demons here are only seen as forms of energy with Satan being the source of them all thus some demonators see the term "demon worship" as incorrect.

What is Luciferianism?
>Luciferianism is an esoteric religous thought which centers around the diety know as Lucifer. Followers tend to look for enlightenment in life seeing Lucifer as a principle of said enlightenment. Little more can be said as there is no centralization, dogma, etc.

What is The Satanic Temple?
>SJW LARPing.

Why Satanism?
https://encyclopediasatanica.wordpress.com/why-satanism/