Devil's advocate (disambiguation)
- Devil's advocate (disambiguation)
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Devil's advocate, originally referred to a canon lawyer in the Roman Catholic Church appointed to argue against the canonization or beatification of a person.
Devil's Advocate may also refer to:
- The Devil's Advocate, a novel by Andrew Neiderman which was adapted into a 1997 film
- The Devil's Advocate, a novel by Taylor Caldwell
- The Devil's Advocate (novel), a 1959 novel by Morris West
- Devil's Advocate (TV series), a Dutch reality television series
- Giovanni Di Stefano (businessman) (born 1955), Italian trial lawyer, has been nicknamed "The Devil's Advocate" for his involvement in high-profile criminal cases
- Jacques Vergès (born 1925), French attorney most famous for representing Klaus Barbie, the Butcher of Lyon
- The Devil's Advocates, a fictional motorcycle gang appearing in the film Nam's Angels
- Devil's Advocate, a fictional pinball game appearing in "Insane Clown Poppy", an episode of The Simpsons
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