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“The ecclesiastical description of Hell is that of a horrible place of fire and torment; in Dante's Inferno, and in northern climes, it was thought to be an icy cold region, a giant refrigerator.”

Quote by Anton Szandor LaVey

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Anton Szandor LaVey
Anton Szandor LaVey

Anton Szandor LaVey was a renowned author, born on April 11, 1930, and passed away on October 29, 1997. He was the founder of the modern satanic movement, best known for his book 'The Satanic Bible'. more

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