Title: The Goth culture: its history, practices, stereotypes, religious connections, etc.
Headings: Part 1:
The Goth culture: Quotations; why
discuss Goth culture here? Description. History.

Spiritual paths and ethical systems
Part 1: The Goth culture: Quotations; why
discuss Goth culture here? Description. History.
I hope you see the humor in this; humor always involves risk:
Quotations by Goths:
Why discuss the Goth culture on a religious website?
Description of the Goth culture:
History and background:
This topic is continued in the next essay
References:
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a style of architecture in Western Europe which was popular from the 12 th to the 16 th century. a style of horror/mystery literature that is dark, eerie and gloomy. Goth, as a modern movement, started as one component of the punk rock scene. As the latter faded, Goth survived by creating its own subculture. The first use of the term Goth in its present meaning is believed to have been on a British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) TV program. Anthony H. Wilson, manager of Joy Division described the band as Gothic compared with the pop mainstream. The name stuck. Their use of black clothing was originally " something of a backlash to the colorful disco music of the seventies. " 9 It also stuck. The movement first became established in the Batcave, a nightclub in London, England, in the early 1980's.