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Worship

Worship of demons was prevalent throughout the universe before Christianity. Jupiter and other gods were originally considered demons, but the devil received a more specialized form of worship from those who knowingly addressed him rather than a god. Thus, sorcerers at the Sabbath worship the devil by name, kissing his behind, kneeling with a candle … Read more