[ noun ] a belief in and reverence for devils (especially Satan) <noun.cognition>
Satanism \Sa"tan*ism\, n. 1. The evil and malicious disposition of Satan; a diabolical spirit. [R.]
2. Worship of satan.
She speaks at colleges and elsewhere, explaining that witchcraft is pre-Christian nature religion, not Satanism or black magic.
A spokeswoman for Amway, Ada, Mich., said its distributors operate independently and declined to comment on the suit. She said Amway has cooperated with P&G in the past to squelch rumors about Satanism.
The problem is, people see witchcraft, Satanism and the occult as all the same thing."
He also predicts that "we are entering the age of the supernatural," a colliding amalgam of all sorts of cults, esoteric "lords and masters," "New Age counterfeits," followers of the occult and even Satanism.