Why does tyler the creator use 666

But just as there are fans supportive of Unknownism, there are critics who believe the philosophy is just another form of Satanism. Upside down crosses, Unknownism, For the year-old, or an inverted cross has nothing to do with Satan but black affirmation. Lil Uzi has been more enigmatic with why he uses Satanic imagery. Get with God, man. Lil Uzi responded by posting a picture on Instagram of a smiley face with an upside-down cross and the number , tagging Offset in it.

Unlike the previous instances highlighted, where rappers either made references to Satan and Satanic images for shock value or world building or both , Lil Nas uses Satan to provide a commentary on how people use Christianity to vilify queerness. How being gay is seen as sexually immoral and Satan is to blame, rather than seeing how this can harm someone who identifies as queer, leading them to not only suppress a part of themselves but feel shame toward themselves, too.

In a genre where everything from gun violence to drug use is discussed, Satan is still very taboo. And no amount of prayer is going to stop that. Photo Credit: Screengrab via YouTube. More Like This. In response to claims he was "sneak-dissing" Earl Sweatshirt and Kendrick Lamar by criticizing conscious rap in a recent interview, Tyler said, "i never said anything about kendrick and thebe, in that interview i do recall said its either you talking about trapping and selling drugs, or doing the opposite talking about black power and all that.

Additionally, the fan said he "wasn't surprised" that Odd Future no longer hangs out with Tyler, to which he replied:. You can read the whole response here. He will have many names, all of which are different names for God. In fact, he will have a total of six hundred and sixty-six names. Tyler in his songs claims to be the main man, Im hitler and your all nazis , and he has many names like Ace, Wolf, etc.

Thoughts on this? Phobia 04 Jul The beast is part of the unholy trinity, and is not considered to be Satan. Also, the Beast is said to have 16 Lion heads with 16 crowns and 16 horns [I wouldn't quote myself on it, though.