Are RPGs of occult or Satanist origin?
The idea of roleplaying games comes from storytelling practices that even Jesus used in his day. Some of the fantasy-related backgrounds of roleplaying games have been misconstrued by some people to have Satanic or Occult backgrounds. In truth, however, they have as much to do with the Occult as modern-day TV sitcoms has to do with Shakespeare. It is possible that someone who claimed to be a Satanist (there are such people) could create a role-playing game for the purposes of glorifying Satan. Satanism is a Christian heresy designed to work against the Christian belief system. As such, it is a set of values and beliefs, and as such, they could technically be taught in a roleplaying game, just as in any other medium. But there are no such games that I have come across which exist, and I have been in the hobby for 24 years. The only game in which one can actually play a minion of Lucifer, In Nomine, is also a game where God is depicted as being the most powerful and correct entity. Hardl
