Anarchy Quote by Anton Szandor LaVey
“The seven deadly sins of the Christian Church are: greed, pride, envy, anger, gluttony, lust, and sloth. Satanism advocates indulging in each of these 'sins' as they all lead to physical, mental, or emotional gratification.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Satanic Bible, 1969
The Church lists seven deadly sins; Satanism encourages indulging them for gratification, framing them as a path to personal fulfillment.
In simple terms: Satanism flips traditional sin doctrine, promoting indulgence for personal gain.
Key Takeaway
Question the moral framing of desire and restraint.
Themes
sin
indulgence
contrarianism
Mood
provocative
critical
Type
philosophical
controversial
When to use this quote
- personal ethics
- spiritual practice
- cultural critique
Key Concepts
ethical relativism
psychology of desire
Questions to Reflect On
- Is unrestricted indulgence truly fulfilling?
- How do societal norms shape our view of sin?
A Different Perspective
Indulgence may lead to harmful excess.
