Sartre
This line summarizes Sartre's view on human relationships and their connection to eternal damnation
What is "Hell is other people"?
This is the idea that morality is determined by a system of rules and fear of consequences does not play a role
What is Deontology?
Many Satanists don’t believe in a literal devil. Instead, they treat “Satan” as a symbol of this.
What is individual freedom or rebellion
This does not exist in Mexican beliefs about the afterlife
What are heaven and hell?
Tribulation teaches humans that life is not solely about comfort or ease but involves this broader reality.
What is moral and spiritual growth?
Sartre's philosophy that humans create their own essence through choice is known as this
What is existentialism?
According to Kant, laws of freedom must be distinguished from laws of this
What is nature (or laws of nature or domain of nature)?
Satanism involves a genealogy that connects contemporary groups back to earlier forms of occultism, Romantic literature, and this kind of negative Christian-othering.
What is demonology?
These are the 3 levels of being.
What are thing, individual, and person?
The people living in the compound in Iran were being treated for this illness.
What is leprosy?
These three people entered an empty room and are unable to leave
Who are Estelle, Inez, and Garcin?
Kant says only this kind of imperative can serve as the foundation of morality.
What is a categorical imperative?
fear, moral panic, or sensational condemnation of Satanism by outsiders is often called this
What is the Satanic Panic
Mexican moral philosophy teaches the good and evil are not fixed powers, but outcomes of this.
What is human choice (or moral responsibility)?
Tribulation also teaches believers this quality, allowing them to forgive and act with compassion.
What is mercy or ethical responsibility toward others?
When Estelle looks for a mirror and can't find one, Sartre is symbolizing her lack of this
What is self-awareness or self-reflection?
Kant claims human nature contains one of these two character-types in relation to moral law.
What is morally good or morally evil?
many Satanist identities emphasize being part of an elite or “outlier” group—this sense of being separate from majority society is referred to by the scholars as this type of orientation.
What is an oppositional identity?
Caso claims existential philosophy should show people how to be these characterisctics
What are heroic, saintly, artistic, and wise? (charitable, loving, or related words also work)
Trials often reveal the importance of this kind of support or relationship, which strengthens moral and spiritual resolve.
What is community or kinship
In No Exit, Sarte dramatizes his belief that human beings are "condemned to be" this
What is free?
When Kat claims evil is "radical," he means it is located here (at the root of our moral decision-making)
What is in the will?
Satanism is not simply inverted Christianity or “devil worship” but is better understood as this—an innovative religious or symbolic identity formation.
What is a New Religious Movement (or alternative religious identity)?
Caso says the "charity" mode of existence represents this orientation toward others
What is altruism (or self-giving)?
Iqbal stresses that enduring hardship properly can change the believer’s perspective on life, producing this ultimate attitude toward God’s plan.
What is contentment (riḍā) or acceptance?