Samhain and Halloween

If you ever watched the Halloween episode of Drunk History, you probably know who Elizabeth Krebs was. For those who don’t, she is often called “the mother of Halloween,” as she is credited with starting the first community Halloween celebration in the United States (I personally am skeptical of this claim, but I can’t find […]

Demons and Sh*t – Paimon

Name: PaimonType: King of HellOrigin: Ars Goetia Some of you might recognize at least Paimon’s name. If you’ve seen the 2018 horror film Hereditary, you’ll know him as the shadowy menace behind everything that happens in the movie. Fans of Vivziepop’s series Helluva Boss on YouTube will recognize Paimon as Stolas’s father. Despite his somewhat […]

The Benefits of Writing a Grimoire

To someone new to nontheistic Satanism, it might seem strange or silly to keep a grimoire. We don’t believe in a god to worship, and we’re generally not superstitious, so it’s not like we’re going around in hooded robes casting spells on everyone. The robes are just for fun. A copy of a well-known grimoire […]

Satanic Symbols and Their Meanings

For someone first getting into Satanism, it might be difficult to understand all of the symbols and imagery we use. There are a lot of different symbols and sigils that are commonly associated with Satanism – some of them directly, others not so much. It can be hard to find quality sources for anyone looking […]

Satanism and Paganism

I’m probably going to get a lot of heat for saying this, but there are a lot of similarities between pagan religions and Satanism. A lot of Satanists and pagans will vehemently deny this, and on a certain level, I understand why. While neither religion involves a belief in or worship of “the devil,” many […]