" In addition, TST's
religion carried with it a mandate for action ─ as one TST leader put
it, "Activism is our form of worship." By fighting for equal rights and
standing against theocracy, Satanists can follow the example of our
beloved literary symbol Satan, who stood up against an unjust tyrant. "

― Lilith Starr , Compassionate Satanism: An Introduction to Modern Satanic Practice