Also, i didnt think CoV required divulgence of your believ system, though that
info is often discussed here.
Sodom
Bill Roh
Michal Kulczycki wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Hartwig <hartwig@ais.net>
> To: virus@lucifer.com <virus@lucifer.com>
> Date: 15 czerwca 1998 10:19
> Subject: Re: virus: Church of Satan?
>
> >Michal,
> >Thank you for taking the time to list CoS's 'articles of faith'.
> Thanks for reading :-))
>
> >Given CoS's relativist views, why do you forbid violence? Isn't this a
> >rather absolutist rule?
>
> We are just extremely careful, in order to give xtian majority no easy
> contrarguments. We forbid use of violence in rituals very clearly, as in
> view of many Satanists kill people during black messes.
> "[...]Thus any concept of sacrifice is rejected as a Christian aberration --
> in Satanism there's no diety to which one can sacrifice.[...]" - Magister
> Peter Gilmoure
> in "Satanism: Feared Religion"
>
> But we don't share xtianic slogan "of turning the other cheek". In fact, the
> fifth Satanic Statement is
> "5. Satan represents vengeance instead of turning the other cheek. ".
> And this is the Eleventh Satanic Rule on Earth:
> "11. When walking in open territory, bother no one. If someone bothers you,
> ask him to stop. If he does not stop, destroy him."
>
> We reject UNPROVOKED violence both physical and mental, but we are no
> pacifists.
> We find Life the highest value, this implies respect to every life,
> especially children's and animals' ones, as we perceive them the only
> absolutely natural and sincere beings.
>
> You can't call such vision absolutistic, can you?
>
> Nen taahr - Salve :-)
> ---
> Michal Kulczycki
> University of Wroclaw, Psychology Dept.
> ICQ #: 8954988
>
> PS. Hope I don't bore anyone.