{"id":1797,"date":"2019-01-08T11:17:07","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T16:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.free-rosary.net\/?p=1797"},"modified":"2019-01-08T11:17:07","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T16:17:07","slug":"church-of-satan-approves-of-actor-using-devil-for-inspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.free-rosary.net\/?p=1797","title":{"rendered":"Church Of Satan Approves Of Actor Using Devil For Inspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From IndieWire:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Screen-Shot-2019-01-07-at-9.23.51-AM.png?w=780\" alt=\"Christian Bale\" width=\"369\" height=\"254\" \/><a id=\"auto-tag_christian-bale\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/t\/christian-bale\/\" data-tag=\"christian-bale\">Christian Bale<\/a>\u00a0stole the 2019\u00a0<a id=\"auto-tag_golden-globes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/t\/golden-globes\/\" data-tag=\"golden-globes\">Golden Globes<\/a>\u00a0when he accepted the award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy and referred to Satan as influencing his take on Dick Cheney in \u201c<a id=\"auto-tag_vice\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/t\/vice\/\" data-tag=\"vice\">Vice<\/a>.\u201d \u201cThank you to Satan for giving me inspiration on how to play this role,\u201d the actor told the Globes audience, who promptly cheered and laughed at the jab. While Bale\u2019s comments are proving\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/2019\/01\/liz-cheney-reacts-christian-bale-likening-former-vp-to-satan-1202033049\/\">divisive<\/a>\u00a0on social media, one group who absolutely approves of the comment is The Church of Satan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo us, Satan is a symbol of pride, liberty and individualism, and it serves as an external metaphorical projection of our highest personal potential,\u201d the Church wrote on its social media pages. \u201cAs Mr. Bale\u2019s own talent and skill won him the award, this is fitting. Hail Christian! Hail Satan!\u201d<\/p>\n<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\">\n<div class=\"mashsb-box\">\n<div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-small mash-center mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fspiritdaily.org%2Fblog%2Fnews%2Fchurch-of-satan-approves-of-actor-using-devil-for-inspiration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"text\">Share<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-small mash-center mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Church%20Of%20Satan%20Approves%20Of%20Actor%20Using%20Devil%20For%20Inspiration&amp;url=https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/news\/church-of-satan-approves-of-actor-using-devil-for-inspiration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"text\">Tweet<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><em><strong>[\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/2019\/01\/church-of-satan-approves-christian-bale-devil-dick-cheney-1202033178\/\">For Full Story<\/a>\u00a0]<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/news\/church-of-satan-approves-of-actor-using-devil-for-inspiration<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From IndieWire: Christian Bale\u00a0stole the 2019\u00a0Golden Globes\u00a0when he accepted the award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy and referred to Satan as influencing his take on Dick Cheney in \u201cVice.\u201d \u201cThank you to Satan for giving me inspiration on how to play this role,\u201d the actor told the Globes audience, who &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.free-rosary.net\/?p=1797\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Church Of Satan Approves Of Actor Using Devil For Inspiration<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.free-rosary.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.free-rosary.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.free-rosary.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.free-rosary.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.free-rosary.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1797"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.free-rosary.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1798,"href":"http:\/\/www.free-rosary.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1797\/revisions\/1798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.free-rosary.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.free-rosary.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.free-rosary.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}