Episode 65 – Snakes & Latters

Episode 65 – Snakes & Latters

  After our good friend the goat, snakes are the animal most often associated with Satan, but just what does the world have against its serpentine stalwarts? We’re going to set the sinuous record straight with a warm look at the devil’s most cold-blooded...
Episode 60 – History of Human Sacrifice

Episode 60 – History of Human Sacrifice

In difficult times, some sacrifices must be made — but not by us. In spite of what Hollywood tells you, Satanists are one of the only modern religious practices with no historical connections to ritual human sacrifice. So where do these myths come from, and why...
Episode 59 – Satanic Pseudonyms

Episode 59 – Satanic Pseudonyms

  When naming names, sometimes it’s mum’s the word on the devil’s business. Our unfaithful listeners confess the secrets behind their Satanic pseudonyms. Praise, condemnation, questions, and punny nicknames can be sent to blackmassappealpod@gmail.com.   SHOW...
Episode 48 – Names of the Devil

Episode 48 – Names of the Devil

  We’re naming names and dire designations by unfurling the meanings and histories of the many, many, many names of our good friend Satan throughout the ages. Why does the devil have so many names, and what do they all mean? We delve into the devil’s...
Episode 47 – Lilith’s Fare

Episode 47 – Lilith’s Fare

  The Satan myth has long been a man’s game, but there’s at least one feminist folktale that refuses to lie down and let just one gender have the devil all to itself. So who is Lilith, and how did her name become synonymous with feminism, Satanism, and other things...