An American Satan

An American Satan (2019)

October 5th, 20191h 12min

Documentary
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Overview

Founded in 1966 in California by a former organist and lion tamer named Anton Szandor LaVey, the Church of Satan has often been surrounded by mysteries, scandals and moral panics. An immersive journey into one the most fascinating phenomena of American religious pluralism.


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