"No creed must be accepted upon authority of a "divine" nat… - Anton LaVey

"No creed must be accepted upon authority of a "divine" nature. Religions must be put to the question. no moral dogma must be taken for granted- no standard of measurement deified. There is nothing inherently sacred about moral codes. Like the wooden idols of long ago, they are the work of human hands, and what man has made, man can destroy!"

Anton LaVey

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About Anton LaVey

Anton Szandor LaVey (11 April 1930 – 29 October 1997) was a Satanist author and the founder of Church of Satan.

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Birth Name: Howard Stanton Levey

Native Name: Anton Szandor LaVey

Alternative Names: اَنتان زندر لاوی • هوارد استنتون لوی

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There is nothing inherently sacred about moral codes. Like the wooden idols of long ago, they are the work of human hands, and what man has made, man can destroy!

Originators like Anton LaVey:

Friedrich Nietzsche Aleister Crowley George Bernard Shaw Christopher Hitchens C. S. Lewis

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