Aleister Crowley named himself the Great Beast 666 mostly to annoy his devout Christian mother
The godfather of modern occultism was fundamentally just a trust-fund emo kid who never grew out of his rebellious phase. Raised by ultra-strict Plymouth Brethren parents, Crowley adopted the moniker 'The Beast' simply because his mother used to call him that when he misbehaved, turning a childhood scolding into an entire mystical brand.

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