The terrifying figure known today as Satan did not begin as the ruler of hell or the prince of demons, but evolved over centuries from an “accuser” within God’s divine court into the ultimate ...

Sympathy for the Devil was never really about worshipping Satan — it was about forcing listeners to confront the darker parts of human nature hiding behind history, politics, and violence. Written ...

Where the devil did the devil come from? Wray, a Roman Catholic who teaches religious studies at Salve Regina University, and Mobley, a Protestant professor of Old Testament at Andover Newton ...