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Anton LaVey certainly did “Think different,” but Apple appears to want no part of him.

LaVey, the late Church of Satan founder, believed Christianity and other religions to be oppressive to humanity’s animal nature, and saw Apple as something of a fellow innovator. (The com pany’s logo, appa rently a bitten apple, may have tickled him a bit, too.) But when the group posted a LaVey “Think dif ferent” parody on churchofsatan.com, Apple’s lawyers came calling, says Peter Gilmore, the group’s High Priest and webmaster.

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