Controlled Quote by Anton Szandor LaVey
“Satanism represents a form of controlled selfishness.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Satanic Bible, 1969
He frames Satanism as a disciplined pursuit of self‑interest, contrasting with altruism.
In simple terms: Satanism is controlled selfishness.
Key Takeaway
Consider disciplined self‑interest.
Themes
philosophy
religion
individualism
Mood
provocative
thought‑provoking
Type
philosophical
controversial
When to use this quote
- personal decision making
- ethical debates
- self‑improvement workshops
Key Concepts
egoism
ethical autonomy
Questions to Reflect On
- Is selfishness always negative?
- How does control affect desire?
A Different Perspective
May encourage neglect of communal responsibility.
