Sympathy for “Sympathy for the Devil”

I wrote a post on The Rolling Stones’ “Sympathy for the Devil” over at The Hooded Utilitarian (click on image above to see it).

An excerpt:

Baudelaire may have said that “The finest trick of the devil is to persuade you that he does not exist,” but I think it is just the opposite. The finest trick humanity ever played was persuading itself that he devil was real.

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Read the rest here.