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The Rise of Satanism in Sixties Hollywood
28:38 - 35:37 (06:58)
In the late 1960s, Satanism gained popularity in Hollywood and was the cool thing to be. Anton LaVey, the founder of the Church of Satan, hosted paranormal lectures and attracted followers who still to this day acknowledge his early work but try to distance themselves from his similarities to L. Ron Hubbard.
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The Church of Satan's high priestess is Peggy, the only one seen smiling in pictures.
28:38 - 29:20 (00:41)
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The Church of Satan's high priestess is Peggy, the only one seen smiling in pictures. The majority of pictures depict members with frowns or dramatic expressions, including a notable image of Anton LaVey spanking a naked woman.
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Anton LaVey, the founder of the Church of Satan, was born Howard Stanton LaVey in 1930 in Chicago.
29:21 - 30:20 (00:59)
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Anton LaVey, the founder of the Church of Satan, was born Howard Stanton LaVey in 1930 in Chicago. His early years were shrouded in mystery and he often lied about his background.
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In the late 1960s, Satanism became popular in Hollywood, with LaVey hosting lectures on the paranormal and indulging in worldly pleasures.
30:21 - 33:05 (02:44)
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In the late 1960s, Satanism became popular in Hollywood, with LaVey hosting lectures on the paranormal and indulging in worldly pleasures. His impact on the movement was significant and attracted those looking for drugs, drink, and nakedness.
ChapterThe Rise of Satanism in Sixties Hollywood
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The speaker gives a brief insight about "The Satanic Bible" which is considered a surprising book that people still read and describes how the author's adherence is still acknowledged to this day.
33:05 - 35:37 (02:31)
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The speaker gives a brief insight about "The Satanic Bible" which is considered a surprising book that people still read and describes how the author's adherence is still acknowledged to this day.