beelzebub – VoVatia (original) (raw)
Off to See the Castles of America
I haven’t written that much about new music recently. Comes of getting old, and sometimes just not knowing what to say. There are a few relatively new albums that I picked up during the quarantine, however, so here are some … Continue reading →
Posted in Albums, Animals, Humor, Magnetic Fields, Music, Stephin Merritt | Tagged abba, baphomet, beelzebub, belphegor, cole porter, corner laughers, dance dance dance, daniel handler, dee-lite, demons, dolly parton, george parker bidder, karla kane, lady gaga, lord richard, lorna morris, louis prima, puppini sisters, quickies, rosie abbott, salem witch trials, temescal telegraph, turkey vultures |
Good Gods and Bad Gods
I don’t think people typically worship gods they think of as evil. That’s not to say it doesn’t happen, just that it doesn’t seem to be the basis of any major religion. What does happen is that societies will demonize … Continue reading →
Posted in Babylonian, Christianity, Egyptian, Gender, Greek Mythology, Judaism, Monsters, Mythology, Norse, Persian, Religion, Roman, Satanism, Semitic, Zoroastrianism | Tagged ahriman, ahura mazda, angra mainyu, apsu, astaroth, astarte, beelzebub, demons, devil worship, h.p. lovecraft, kronos, lilith, loki, mother goddesses, ouranos, satan, saturn, set, tiamat, titans, typhon, ymir, zeus |