The nearly 8-foot-tall statue’s brief public appearance marked the culmination of a three-year effort for the Satanic Temple to bring it there. Satan’s kind of an attention hogThe thing about members of the Satanic Temple: They don’t actually worship Satan. “I identify nontheistically with a Miltonic Satan that defies all subjugation, exalts scientific inquiry and promotes Humanistic, pluralistic values.”[I’m a founder of the Satanic Temple. forced Arkansas to remove the Ten Commandments monument, as they have in other states, the old tablet’s had a hard time of it. More Baphomet:Why a Satanic Temple member wants to perform rituals before a city council in the Bible BeltA small Minnesota town is about to get the nation’s first public Satanic Temple monumentI’m a founder of the Satanic Temple.
Source: Washington Post August 17, 2018 22:07 UTC