Sentences with 'satanic'
Example sentences and phrases with the word satanic and other words derived from it.
• « F. Hernandez, a physician to the Spanish crown, noted in the 16th century that, 'when the priests wanted to communicate with their gods... and to receive messages from them, they ate this plant to induce delirium. They were presented with a thousand visions and satanic apparitions'. »
• « Between 1430 and 1440, the year he was executed, the French marshal Gilles de Rais, who had ridden with Joan of Arc in the fight against the English, killed more than 5,000 underage children in satanic rituals. »
• « Around 1400, accused of satanic practices, some members of the Borgia family were expelled from Spain. In Rome and Florence, changing their surname to Borgia, they prospered. »
• « One of Lucrezia's husbands, Alfonso d'Este, shared Cesare's satanic inclinations. Among other things, they both enjoyed killing their victims themselves. »