entity_id,period_id,confidence,rationale,source_id,review_status ENT_SAT_LAVEYAN_SATAN,PER_MODERN_SATANISM,high,"In Church of Satan doctrine (LaVey 1969) Satan is not a literal being but a symbol of the carnal self, pride, rational self-interest and the adversarial principle; venerated rhetorically as the embodiment of human nature and self-deification. Modeled neutrally as the movement's symbolic reception of the adversary.",SRC_LAVEY_SATANIC_BIBLE,reviewed