In reply to: Non serviam. posted by the hibernian
I don’t think he is suggesting the school is acting like Satan, any more than Khan was acting like Satan.
The Bishop and the school each made their choices aware of the consequences. I expect both are disappointed in the outcome but also confident they made the right decision for what they see as their mission.
And that was the intended reference.
Not in the seeking the ruin of souls mission, though.
"I'd rather be boss of somewhere shitty than middle-management in someplace good" way.
That meaning doesn't actually track in this situation, of course.