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But this is why the Temple works. A scroll through any comment section of any article about the group reveals a mix of praise, humor, and revulsion. When it comes to the Dark Lord, Kellogg said that he means something different to each member.

This includes planning actions as simple as local park cleanups and meet-ups for curious potential members, or as involved as ritualistic demonstrations like the one in Lancaster. I think our chapter beautifully reflects the ethnic kaleidoscope of Los Angeles. The Satanic Temple can, indeed, be alarming to those who grew up fearing fire and brimstone.

A family member told me she was too afraid to have anything to do with them after being scared by The Exorcist as a teenager. In that film Regan was actually possessed by the demon Pazuzu , but I digress. If you can look beyond the ornamentation, the enemy of your enemy could be your bloodletting, cowl-wearing friend. Skip to main content Los Angeles Lifestyle. What makes a Satanist? The upside of grassroots Satanism. Juliet Bennett Rylah is a freelance journalist based in Los Angeles, CA, who, while not a Satanist, enjoys a good ritual every now and again.

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