For the book by Blanche Barton, see Church of Satan (Barton) ; For the pdf online by Michael A. Aquino, see Church of Satan (Aquino) .
The Church of Satan is an organization dedicated to the acceptance of the carnal self, as articulated in The Satanic Bible , written in 1969 by Anton Szandor LaVey .
In the 1960s Anton LaVey formed a group called the First Church of Satan, which later became known as the Church of Satan. This early group rather consistently included Ed Webber, Tony Kent, John A. Ferro, Kenneth Anger , and Randall Alfred .