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[[File:Moloch the god.gif|thumb|300px|'''Statue of Moloch''']]
'''Moloch''' (MLK) is from [[Dexter in the Dark]]. He is the original [[Dark Passenger]], a dark [[god]], who rode pre-humans and forced them to kill each other for its amusement. When humans evolved, he got them to worship him, influenced their evolution to enable better worship, and started to reproduce, creating regular Dark Passengers. When he created too many, he started to kill off the offspring, which resulted in the creation of the multitude of gods, each with a cult to fight each other and Moloch. Most Dark Passengers who do not serve Moloch run away, to prevent from being killed. [[Cody Morgan]]'s Dark Passenger is one of the few to stand up to Moloch, unlike [[Dexter Morgan]]'s, which ran away.
 
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'''Moloch''' (MLK) is a character in the '''[[Dexter Novels]]''', appearing only in [[Dexter in the Dark|'''''Dexter in the Dark''''']].
   
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He is the original [[Dark Passenger]], an ancient dark god who can dwell inside people and influence them to do evil deeds.
Moloch makes people see things, hear things, see a bull-headed statue with a fire in its belly where sacrificial victims are burnt, and hear trumpets to compel worship.
 
   
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== History ==
Moloch was [[King Solomon]]'s Dark Passenger, and had Solomon classify other Dark Passengers as demons that need to be killed.
 
   
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Moloch has been in existence since the beginning of time. When humans evolved enough to be aware of his existence, Moloch compelled them to worship him, and to kill each other for his amusement.
With the presentation from the novel, it is apparent that Moloch is the One True God of the Israelites (King Solomon's people), and even more, the originator of all gods, and the literal creator of mankind.
 
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At one point, Moloch started to reproduce, but he created too many offspring (passengers), When his children began to rebel against Moloch and be worshiped themselves, Moloch began to kill them off. This resulted in a war between Moloch and his offspring. Moloch was the most powerful and he was victorious. Most of the passengers who would not serve Moloch went into hiding to protect themselves.
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== Summary ==
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In the novel, Moloch's cult members are called Watchers. They sacrifice children inside a bull-headed statue with a fire in its belly where they are burned alive.
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Moloch causes Dexter Morgan to hear the music of drums trumpets in order to exert control over him.
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[[Cody Bennett (Novels/Comics)|Cody Bennett]]'s Dark Passenger is one of the few passengers to stand up to Moloch, unlike [[Dexter Morgan]]'s, which runs away.
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== Additional Info ==
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Moloch was a Dark Passenger of King Solomon in the Bible.
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== Related Pages ==
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* [[IT]]
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* [[Cult of Moloch]]
 
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Latest revision as of 17:09, 15 October 2019

Moloch the god

Statue of Moloch

Moloch (MLK) is a character in the Dexter Novels, appearing only in Dexter in the Dark.

He is the original Dark Passenger, an ancient dark god who can dwell inside people and influence them to do evil deeds.

History

Moloch has been in existence since the beginning of time. When humans evolved enough to be aware of his existence, Moloch compelled them to worship him, and to kill each other for his amusement.

At one point, Moloch started to reproduce, but he created too many offspring (passengers), When his children began to rebel against Moloch and be worshiped themselves, Moloch began to kill them off. This resulted in a war between Moloch and his offspring. Moloch was the most powerful and he was victorious. Most of the passengers who would not serve Moloch went into hiding to protect themselves.

Summary

In the novel, Moloch's cult members are called Watchers. They sacrifice children inside a bull-headed statue with a fire in its belly where they are burned alive.

Moloch causes Dexter Morgan to hear the music of drums trumpets in order to exert control over him.

Cody Bennett's Dark Passenger is one of the few passengers to stand up to Moloch, unlike Dexter Morgan's, which runs away.

Additional Info

Moloch was a Dark Passenger of King Solomon in the Bible.

Related Pages