The song was originally titled named after a Satanic festival often described as "Christmas for Satanists".
: The record company, Vertigo Records , feared the title was too occult-focused and might cause a backlash, so they pressured the band to change it. black_sabbath_war_pigs
: Lyricist and bassist Geezer Butler intended to use Satanic imagery as an analogy for the evil of war. The song was originally titled named after a
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