Salons of Conclave
Latin Invocations by Magistra Kim Rice
Latin has been the language of Western ritual magic for millennia. Magistra Kim Rice is a longtime student of languages. In 2017, she spent several months working on her own Latin translation of parts of the Satanic Bible, Rituals, and Scriptures. Now, she presents to you some of that translation.
The Raven that Bore the Light of Lucifer by Miss Scarlett Black
In Native American myth, Raven is the bringer of light to humanity paralleling the role of Lucifer as light bearer. To some, Ravens are seen as bad omens just as Lucifer is demonized. Priestess Scarlett Black will share this history. She has been a raven mother to Nevermore for 15 years. They appear together in the film, “Realm of Satan.” She holds a Master’s degree in Philosophy & Religion, and certificates in Applied Mythology, Depth Psychology, and Archetypal Psychology. She delivers monthly library lectures on mythology. You may have seen her writings – and her other charms -- were published in “Old Nick” magazine.
The CoS Archive at 60 - A Whirlwind Tour by Maga Peggy Nadramia
Some never-before-seen photographs from the Church of Satan Archives revealed by the Church of Satan’s archivist and High Priestess who knew Anton LaVey personally and spoke with him about his life and experiences.
Headlines From Hell by Autumn Sword
A look at the historical place of several news articles from before the founding of the Church of Satan through its early days and up until Anton LaVey's death and a preview of a forthcoming project. Witch Autumn Sword hosts the “Devil in the Details” and is a monthly columnist for Skeptical Inquirer magazine whose work has also been published in the academic journal, “Preternature.”
Detail Oriented: Short Film by Countesss Christine
This veteran actor of film, video, TV and theater introduces and shows the short film in which her acting role was deeply shaped by her personal experience as the primary caregiver for her late mother who valiantly battled breast cancer and dementia.
Machine, Monster or Magic: Generative AI by Priestess Stephanie
In the last few years, generative AI has become a mainstream technology - one about which many of us have strong opinions. How can we take a third side perspective on this new reality, and what are some of the ways that generative AI can be used to support satanic principles? This priestess works at a top American university, where she's delivered AI-related sessions for hundreds of people over the past year.
A Satanic Comics Primer by Rev. Anders Lundgren
An eclectic suggested reading list of comics with Satanic resonance in the vein of the book and film lists on the CoS website. Anders Lundgren is a lifelong scholar of comics with a university degree in literature and contributor to multiple publications. His podcast Comics Pile recently celebrated its 15th anniversary. His debut as a comic book scriptwriter was published last year in legendary French magazine Métal Hurlant."
Piety to Pleasure by Magister Dr. Robert Johnson
Satanism has prospered and influenced millions because it resonates with those who believe life is the greatest indulgence, and guilt its greatest enemy. No single idea is more potent than the premise of being a carnal religion. Magister Johnson explains why the worship of the flesh wins out over every other religion known to man. He is the author of "The Satanic Warlock" - the companion manual to Anton LaVey’s "The Satanic Witch" (aka "The Compleat Witch.") A journalist & film producer who has held executive positions and wrote articles mostly in the field of mens’ entertainment including "Playboy," Vivid Entertainment and more, he is the self-described rake, rascal, and scoundrel who founded "Old Nick" magazine & The Warlock Academy, a school for Satanists seeking to become exemplary men.
Pilgrimage to Le Vey by Magister Remco
An illustrated report on a visit to the French village of Le Vey three years ago following the route Dr. LaVey once took to this place with several Dutch church members. Magister Remco is a real estate investor, scholar, statesman, musician, and author nearing his fourth decade who discussed this topic with Dr. LaVey personally.
Frustration to Fruition: Creating the Satansplain Podcast by Magister Bill M.
The story behind the creation of the podcast, and the similar driving forces behind other projects will inform and inspire other Church of Satan members on their own creative endeavors. Bill M. also hosts Satanism's longest-running podcast, The Devil’s Mischief. the GeorgeCarlin.net website, and “Dr. Schitz, PhD in Satanic memes.” Bill is a master of math and music who has conducted Satanic baptisms, weddings, and funerals, published essays, and made many media appearances.
Neil Smith: A Life Born in a New Satanic Age by Warlock Mark Smith
An homage to Magister Neil Smith via the story of his nephew’s introduction to Satanism through him. Warlock Mark Smith is an entrepreneur, multi-instrumentalist, composer, electrician, project manager, mechanic, father and lifelong philomath.
Polyamory & The Satanist by Magister Robert Merciless
Breaking out of the societal confines of monogamy to form multiple romantic relationships is a form of Luciferian rebellion, non-conformism, and self-liberation which has deeply enriched the lives of a number of Satanists. This short presentation provides a brief overview of making that transition and happily living that life. Magister Merciless has successfully practiced polyamory for nearly two decades, taught about it at kink events, and prospered in life as an entrepreneur, soldier, artist, and promoter.
A Pox on Thee! The Art of the Curse by Rev. Adam Cardone
An overview and a reading from his new book of the art of curses and Satanic Magic. Cardone is a scholar of occultism and an award-winning professional magician for private, corporate, celebrity and nightclub functions. He has performed over 3000 shows as a magician and variety entertainer.