--- title: "4 Satan Represents Quotes by 3 authors" description: "Browse 4 Satan Represents quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Satan Represents sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f5e/eric-w-hickey-101918_best-friend_lavey-s-bible-1969-members-worship-the-t_30270.jpg" --- > [“LaVey’s bible (1969), members worship the trinity of the devil—Lucifer, Satan, and the Devil—including nine pronouncements of the devil that Satan represents:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-w-hickey/lavey-s-bible-1969-members-worship-the-trinity-of-the-devil-lucifer/) [Eric W. Hickey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-w-hickey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f5e/eric-w-hickey-101918_best-friend_lavey-s-bible-1969-members-worship-the-t_30270.jpg) > [“Satan has certainly been the best friend the church has ever had, as he has kept it in business all these years.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anton-szandor-lavey/satan-has-certainly-been-the-best-friend-the-church-has-ever-had-as/) [Anton Szandor LaVey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anton-szandor-lavey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc3/anton-szandor-lavey-2894_aspects-of-life_satan-has-certainly-been-the-best-friend_512894.jpg) > [Theology created the fiction of Satan which represents the revolt if an infinite being against the existence of an absolute infinity, against…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-bakunin/theology-created-the-fiction-of-satan-which-represents-the-revolt-if/) [Mikhail Bakunin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-bakunin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f26/mikhail-bakunin-3075_absolutes_theology-created-the-fiction-of-satan-wh_2362115.png) > [Satan represents indulgence, instead of abstinence! Satan represents vital existence, instead of spiritual pipe dreams! Satan represents undefiled wisdom, instead of hypocritical…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anton-szandor-lavey/satan-represents-indulgence-instead-of-abstinence-satan-represents/) [Anton Szandor LaVey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anton-szandor-lavey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/364/anton-szandor-lavey-2894_abstinence_satan-represents-indulgence-instead-of-a_3086176.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/satan-represents/#itemlist", "name": "Satan Represents Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“LaVey’s bible (1969), members worship the trinity of the devil—Lucifer, Satan, and the Devil—including nine pronouncements of the devil that Satan represents: 1. indulgence, instead of abstinence, 2. vital existence, instead of spiritual pipe dreams, 3. undefiled wisdom instead of hypocritical self-deceit, 4. kindness to those who deserve it, instead of love wasted on ingrates, 5. vengeance, instead of turning the other cheek, 6. responsibility, instead of concern for the psychic vampires, 7. man as just another animal, sometimes better, more often worse, than those who walk on all fours, who because of his divine and intellectual development has become the most vicious of all, 8. all of the so-called sins, as they lead to physical, mental, or emotional gratification, 9. the best friend the church has ever had, as he has kept it in business all these years (LaVey, 1969, p. 25). 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Without a devil to point their fingers at, religionists of the right hand path would have nothing with which to threaten their followers. \"Satan leads you to temptation\"; \"Satan is the prince of evil\"; \"Satan is vicious, cruel, brutal,\" they warn. \"If you give in to the temptations of the devil, you will surely suffer eternal damnation and roast in Hell.\" The semantic meaning of Satan is the \"adversary\" or \"opposition\" or the \"accuser.\" The very word \"devil\" comes from the Indian devi which means \"god.\" Satan represents opposition to all religions which serve to frustrate and condemn man for his natural instincts. 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