You are walking past a music venue downtown Nashville, all you can see is an ocean of people dressed in black and a bunch of signs that stand tall over the crowds. The signs say “God Abhors You” making the first letter of each word spell out the term GAY, and you notice that some also say “Jesus is greater than Manson’s Satan”. You start to wonder what could cause so much controversy that people would start protesting again like it was the 1960’s. You walk a little further until you find someone dressed in normal clothing and you ask them what all these people are here for. They tell you that there is a Marilyn Manson concert tonight and that some people are here for the show, others are here to try and stop the show. It isn’t hard to tell …show more content…
We better know this Iconic name as Marilyn Manson. Many people don’t know this but, Manson underwent a very rough childhood. He was molested multiple times by a neighbor when he was just a young boy. Manson attended a Christian school all the way from first grade up until he was expelled in tenth grade. In eleventh grade he transferred to a public high school and graduated in 1987. He was raised by a catholic father and an Episcopalian mother. Even though his father was catholic Manson attended an Episcopalian church with his mother most of his …show more content…
This brainwashing came from the way of their apocalyptic biblical teaching and the teaching of having no free will as your own person. Needless to say religion was forced on Manson. The brainwashing and molestation are said to be reasons that Manson found himself on a rebellious path in life. In Manson's autobiography The Long Hard Road Out of Hell, he says: "I was thoroughly terrified by the idea of the end of the world and the Antichrist. So I became obsessed with it, watching movies like The Exorcist and the Omen and reading prophetic books like Centuries by Nostradamus, 1984 by George Orwell, and the novelized version of the film a Thief in the