#157 Why the Kansas Black Mass (satanism) shows Catholicism is true… - Joe Heschmeyer

Martin Luther's "On the Abrogation of the Private Mass" is a key text in the Protestant Reformation, directly challenging the Catholic Mass. Luther critiques the Catholic understanding of the Eucharist and the sacrificial nature of the Mass. He argues against the Catholic doctrine of transubstantiation and the idea of the Mass as a re-sacrifice of Christ. The work reflects Luther's broader theological concerns about the authority of the Church and the role of scripture. It is a significant document in the history of religious reform and the development of Protestant theology.

The Summa Theologica is a comprehensive work divided into three parts. The first part deals with God, the creation of the world, angels, and the nature of man. The second part is subdivided into two sections: the first part of the second part discusses general principles of morality and law, while the second part of the second part addresses morality in particular, including individual virtues and vices. The third part, left unfinished by Aquinas, focuses on the person and work of Christ and the sacraments. The work also includes a posthumous supplement that concludes the third part and discusses Christian eschatology. Aquinas drew on Aristotelian and Augustinian influences and aimed to integrate faith and reason in his theological arguments[1][2][4].

The Satanic Bible, written by Anton Szandor LaVey, is the central text of LaVeyan Satanism. Published in 1969, the book does not advocate the worship of Satan as a supernatural entity but rather uses 'Satan' as a symbol of humanistic values such as self-assertion, rebellion against unjust authority, and the celebration of human nature and carnal desires. The book is divided into two main sections: the first half expounds upon LaVey's philosophical views, while the second half describes rituals and recitations. It critiques traditional Christianity and other religions for promoting guilt and hypocrisy, instead promoting a lifestyle based on common sense and the acceptance of natural human desires[1][3][5].

Published in 1971, 'Rules for Radicals' is a seminal work by Saul Alinsky that provides a set of principles and tactics for community organizers and activists. The book outlines 13 rules for radicals to use in their efforts to bring about social change, emphasizing the importance of understanding power dynamics, using ridicule, and maintaining constant pressure on the opposition. Alinsky's work has been influential across various political spectra and continues to be a significant resource for those involved in social and political activism.