THE OLD ohTARie B01. ALi AAND® NEBULA 2G BDITION ~w enn eon com copyr! taht ©2021 the satan janac editor Kniqot this is the free edition you can buy o copy of this book ot: freeaingmoontanohsessyou.com or meet us on line every april 30th to argue thot years Sotanic almanac where new idens will come to thrive or tie... Satanism the forever conversation, never a religion. "Ue an acelt Taw mareavor: Una nm can rise superar Ca ls indo alias sting ai ti ane Fann, aoe buffer AF Focks sin sl Inia thre an rh tog a5 sepaatoness! avd the acacest approach fo bal Seti Slate which (ne laws of Helena Petrovna Blavatshy INTDOOTO MON As Satanism goes from a fluid thoughts Lo a water dewned meaningless religion of Pools. where online preachers profess hnowrledge of a subject they seem to hnow little about, the Satanic Almanac is born, In this, the Nebula Zine Edition, we start the conversation with thought provoking dialogue from a discussion between Shane Bugbee. friend of Anton LaVey, and his grandson Stanton LaVey. Both Bugbee & taVey have spent their lives not solely studying. but actually living Che life of public Satanists. They have done the heavy lifting for you, Learn from their mistakes as they challenge the ideas SLanton’s grandfather, Anton La¥ey. Lhe Founder of Satanism, laid down, Satanism is all too of ten seen as a mere variant of desire and hedonism, Satanism alsa grows rife with religious thinking. Online preachers offer easy answers to questions only the individual can answer, Bughee believes that Satanism is under threat ‘Fahing to heart Anton LaVey' s famous line “It’s too bad Uhat stupidily isn’ painful” The Satanic Almanac is the shunned American intellectual’s passionate defense af Satanism as a fluld thought. rather than a static idea. For Bughee, Satanism is an existential project. a constantly unfolding quest for truth, This quest begins with a curiosity beyond what is taught (hrough parents and school, This quest is an event that. Forever changes an individual. challenging them,” to see the world from the point of view of ALL rather than one,” Thi: Bugbee believes, is Satanisms most essential transforming power, ‘The Satanic Almanac will serve as a\conversation ALL can participate in, online, Our print edition will include ii with Kniqui our Filter & editor, iLed experts. as you will find here. Let this Nebula Zine Edition be YOUR sparh to joid the conversation, online, every year as we celebrate the high unhdly holiday of Walpurgis on April 20th using the Hashlag #satanicalmanac2022 and of course changing the year each and every year for thousands of years to come, 8 As Stanton mentions ia the first part of their edited down conversation, " Satanism might Just he the birth of all that modern philosophy aspires to be." ‘The idea for the Satanic Almanac 's simple. Keep Satanism a philosophy and nat a religion, Religion Is where thought goes to dic. Religion Is static: it is something of cules and sormet hing gau CAN nall to the wall,,. unlthe the Satanist, a creature born who can not be stuch to the wall, eligion Is For those who need direction and rules, vary antithetlcal fo the nature of Satanism, In general. Satanism 1s the pursult of hnowledge, sccret hnowrledge,,. the hnewledge and ideas most are afraid to discuss, The Satanist evitinates the dangerous minds curious and Free: As we enter the age of uni doing. let us re— thtnh the philosophies of the past, let us be bold aad add ta them in the public realm, Iet our ideas be challenged and torn ta shreds... what survives moves forward and what doesn’ (les dead as a vallant effort of thought and evolution, We welcome warthy contributions, if interested. please da reach out, You won a lottery witbout baying a tichets That! s why you re here, There are many mythologies of many gods, but rather than proving the oxlstence af any god. they testify to the creativity af humanity. Satanism was Invented hy Christlans, The mast blasphemaus Satanic rituals wore Invented by Christians ta create an encray as vile as thelr awn Fantasies, fam oalg really a Satanist to Christians. Yet troctatm the "Sakanist!” slur with pride. Lam true o myself, 1am an artist that rejects an arbitcary moral code written hy the whims of socalled holy men in an ignorant age. | am a highly macal persan, living In-the complexity and nuance oF a ‘world Filled with religious peaple outwardly denying themselves the Joys of this Iife, while secretly partabinag even as religious accuse anbeltevers of helng sinners ander a cade the nanhelievers don’t le fs sald that to Farge a strang Identity. yaa must create a strong ‘enemy, and so the Christlans created Satan, They accused. tried and executed noa—chyistians For “Detag tn league with the dewih Matthew Hophins and Jahn Searne were the rast prolific witch hunters in England. a Jeb for which they were well pald, Anton LaVey_carrectly ohserved “Satan has heen the best frlgnd ‘the church ever had, as he hept it in business all these years." Christians alsa hurled accusations at what they deemed to he Christan heretics. such as the Pope, the Freemasons. the Knights Templars and so one In 1986, Anton LaVey established tha of lclal and athoistic Chhreh of Satan, Ie was dramatic, theattical, and philosophical, Fitttag In qalte well with the cavaterculture mavement, People can arque, what other older accultists ar occult groups were Satanicahut ‘hey dide’t uncquixocallg self identity specifically, and publicly as Satanie. Dot Far from the den} worshipping, baby eating slander, we Satanists are great thinhers.and artistic creators, Tor spare, we have mached the Maman Catholic Mass with qur own rituals, The difference fs. wo hnow there Is no more a devil than there tsa god. g “Satanist!” The stur spits out their mouth with foathiag and dlsdain, What they Intend as derogatory slander. { praudly reclaim. Are you still dancing in the devii's debauchery?” Ashed my Forrnor childhood Friend. Yeahs “Now | helieve In God. because yeu are posseased by the devil.” My husbaed proclaimed, Wf you think | wahe up one day and decided to be a Satantst. you'd be won ‘The Satanic slur Is an Invention Inspired by Christlan mythology, if gou are a Christian } am a Sataoist, ‘They chose me as their adversary. | was perfectly fine doing my own thing all by mysclf. But as they set themselves against mer or me against them. I recelved the title and ware It as a crown, Hate only gives me lastant bursts. It cannot sustain me, actually ft can mahe me sich. I thinh what metivates me more than anything 1s curlosity, Love always starts with curlosity, ‘Trauma Impedes empathy. We need to heal and reprocess trauma, 50 when we feel empathy, we are not triggered or overcome by our own trauma, We can be with, and bear witacss to the pain of another persan we care about and show sympathy, The suggestian of ultImate heallng threugh cternal reward is an Insult to someone that is in pains ‘There 1s no unconditianal love, Love 1s always candltlonal. It ts conditioned ypon who I am. and who the other person ts in relation ‘to me, Thare is unconditional respect and goodwill until 1 am met. with Insult or Incanentence. NOT ALL VAMPIRES SUCK BLOOD! "Sech and ye shall find. Ashiand it shall be given unto you.” Just because this saying comes From the protagonist of Cheistian mythology. does not negate ft's truth, Be bald! Seeh what you desire. and request HE. If you thinh yourself a Satanic magician. bot tach the courage to mabe your requests bnowa to people. what, mahes you Ehinh you command accult. powers? Chech yourself, Instead ef an occult master, gou may be'a psychle vampire, Tale heed! Get help, or you shall he exposed 19