Analysing James Hind's Belief That He Is His Own God.
James Hind’s statement about his belief that he is his own God reveals a complex and deeply individualistic philosophy, rooted in a specific interpretation of Satanism. In his words: “When I live my life as a Satanist it is with the clear idea that I am God in my own life, and I bow to nothing or nobody when it comes to what happens in my life. I bow to no authority figure, no politician, no priest, no corporate, no group, no church, no guru, no family, no god, and no Satan. I am God in my life, nothing comes above me. I won’t grovel in the dirt, placing anything or anyone above me.” Extract from James Hind's blog - Satanic Views This declaration encapsulates several key themes: extreme self-reliance, rejection of external authority, and the embrace of personal sovereignty. Let’s explore these themes further to understand the mindset and implications behind such a belief. 1. Extreme Self-Reliance and Personal Sovereignty. Hind’s statement is a bold assertion of extreme self-relianc...