Founded in 1966, the Church of Satan has faced numerous scandals and societal backlash throughout its controversial history in American religion.
“Beware when you invoke the Adversary — He might have a mind of his own”
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Founded in 1966, the Church of Satan has faced numerous scandals and societal backlash throughout its controversial history in American religion.
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Anton Szandor LaVey founded the Church of Satan in 1966 in San Francisco, igniting controversy in American religious discourse. "An American Satan" features interviews with key figures like Peter H. Gilmore and Blanche Barton, alongside archival footage that traces the church's tumultuous history. The film details LaVey's philosophies and the rituals practiced within the church. It also addresses the societal backlash faced by Satanism, prompting a reevaluation of its role in contemporary American spirituality.
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Why Watch
- Meet Anton Szandor LaVey and his provocative philosophies.
- Find out about the rituals of the Church of Satan.
- See interviews with key figures like Peter H. Gilmore.
Did You Know
- The Church of Satan was founded in 1966 in San Francisco.
- Anton Szandor LaVey is the founder of the Church of Satan.
- The documentary has a duration of 72 minutes.
- The film was directed by Benet Roman.
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Who founded the Church of Satan?
The Church of Satan was founded in 1966 by Anton Szandor LaVey in San Francisco.
What year was the documentary 'An American Satan' released?
'An American Satan' was released in 2019.
What is the duration of the documentary 'An American Satan'?
The duration of 'An American Satan' is 72 minutes.
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