What is Satanism

Satanism is a widely misunderstood tradition. Misconceptions about it are influenced, in part, by a moral panic that swept through the US in the 1980s and 1990s. But what really is Satanism Twitter: andrewmarkhenry Facebook: Patreon: Instagram: Bibliography: Jenny Reichert and James Richardson, Decline of a Moral Panic: A social psychological and sociolegal Examination of the Current Status of Satanism, Nova Religio 16:2 (2012) 4763. Jesper Aargaard Petersen, Contemporary Religious Satanism: A Critical Anthology, Ashgate Publishing, 2009. David Frankfurter, Evil Incarnate, Princeton University Press, 2008. Geraldo Rivera, Devil Worship, NBC Special Short article on Rivera s special: Excellent Vox article on the history of the Satanic panic: