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Show Februaiy 24, 1989 DIXIE SUN Page 6 Ttie Inside Story that hits close to home? Satanism-- a problem Tracie Hensen Editor in Chief How beautiful is youth1 how bright it gleams With its illusions, aspira tions dreams1 Booh of B ginnings Story without Ft d According to information this reporter has seen from the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, February 25, 1989 has been set as a date to hold nt uals sacrificing animals It is cel ebrated as St Walpurgis This year however with the full moon tms writer discussed his involvement with satamsm and how his life was altered drastically as he became more and more to believe he had powers he could not have without satan My interest in satamsm began with an obsession wiib him to draw and his friend Scott (not his real name) said that when one worships satan they become in touch with the powers of their mind Its like meditat ing Now four yea s after pej 101 rn ing hi3 firt seanc Brent says who committed suicide also h mother who respected his pn and after he died, she wished had searched his room However after interne many who said satan em gro ving problem in St Ce tnere ar those who e lc dor t fn 1 tme e p o pi m t o 1 w i TM Wol dtfe hi i . ' h Wei e l o er seme j i ' en ts ken it to a acmt home m Washington and left behind para pheinalia that might have been used for a seance Also in November a young girl was raped in a fertility nte and she was too scared about what the cult could do to her that she would not sign a complaint h id h n C i rd tci te I dies ir tu es tr to jue odr r r f c n whot he This is not the only sotamc group m the Washington Count area, but there are more which have not yet been identified by their satanic names and beliefs (each cult having different things they practice) Speaking to one youth of 19, etieve or tihnt " t L bn ig lem power and f jenls are manj teenagers who also claim that they have control over the r involvement 1 netp with Satanism They say they use it only to enhance their tal ents or to unlock the powers of their mind, they allege they would never do a sacrifice Brent claimed satan helped v c 1 c a a4- h b 8 be lives wic i is pcen And like o many parents thej never sea h Brents things trying to give him privacy They have no idea who he is or that was ever involved with the occult My parents would kill me if they knew I had this Bible m their home, especially my mother They re both good Latter Day Saints ' The teenager in Denver V loir- a t i u w Cl) c r I H J and many who n is I don t want jople w there is as much of a pr here as there is in many plflC the country because there However, l have come to etrc believe as Don Reid does Due to the past history of worship, if one person is mvc with the occult, it s a problem Gtrpe Uij |