Is the Inverted pentacles definitely Satanism?
No no no. The inverted pentagram is used by satanists yes, but it’s use is far far far older than that, older than christianity even. It was actually even used as a christian symbol at one point representing the five wounds on Christ’s body, including being a symbol of Knightly chivalry, with each point representing one of the 5 knightly virtues. It’s primary and most prolific use throughout history however has been for Pagan religions, and the relatively recent Wiccan religion. The upward point of the star is representative of the spirit. The other four points all represent an element; earth, air, fire, and water. All these things contibutite to life and are a part of each of us.To wear a pentagram necklace or other form of jewelry, is to say you feel the connection with the elements and respect the earth. A pentagram may be open, without a surrounding circle.This is the active form symbolising an outgoing of oneself, prepared for conflict, aware, active. (One wearing an open pentagra
