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666: Lessons from the Satanic Panic with Mike Cosper

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Satanic Panic: Myth and Exploitation

This chapter explores the rise of individuals who profited from the 1970s and 1980s Satanism hysteria, focusing on a notable figure who claimed a dramatic past as a high-ranking Satanist. It examines the tension between his humorous anecdotes and serious testimony while critiquing the dubious nature of his claims, revealing a lack of credible evidence. The discourse also connects the era's moral panic to broader societal issues, questioning the tendency to externalize fears rather than addressing internal abuses.

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