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A Political Candidate Beheaded a Satanic Temple Statue. Now He Faces Charges.
Michael Cassidy, a former U.S. Navy pilot, destroyed a display of Baphomet, which was being featured at the Iowa State Capitol.
Satanic Temple Claims Netflix's 'Sabrina' Illegally Copied Baphomet Statue
The Satanic Temple is willing to take "aggressive actions to protect our copyright" against Netflix, claiming its "Sabrina" series features a replica of their Baphomet statue.
Satanists vs. Republicans: A Battle for Abortion Rights Rages in Missouri
This week, a Missouri appeals court heard oral arguments from the Satanic Temple, who claim the state's abortion restrictions are a violation of their religious freedom.
How the Satanic Temple Became a Queer Haven
The Temple is a haven for smart people with complicated identities that promotes benevolence and empathy.
The Satanic Temple Wants to Save Kids from Abusive Teachers
The Temple plans to erect billboards in areas that still allow corporal punishment in public schools and notify school boards of children's civil rights.
Praise Satan: Satanic Temple Will Protest Ohio's Six-Week Abortion Ban
"As the Ohio Bill is imposed for no medical purpose and presents no compelling state interest, it is simply a violation of our free exercise, we will fight back against it, and we will very likely prevail."
'Cum Rags for Congress': Satanists Protest Texas Abortion Law with Semen Socks
In response to Texas' absurd fetus funeral rule, an activist from the Satanic Temple is encouraging people to send items coated in semen (or semen-like substances) to Governor Greg Abbott.
The Satanic Temple Opened Its New Headquarters in Salem
The New England town has come to nurture a culture that is far more inclusive and tolerant of fringe religions than its reputation might suggest.
Judge Throws Out Satanic Temple's Lawsuit Against Insane Abortion Restrictions
The suit claimed that Missouri's 72-hour abortion waiting period violated a Satanic Temple member's religious freedom. Nearly a year after it was filed, a judge dismissed it on the grounds that the plaintiff was no longer pregnant.
Devil's Advocates: The Satanic Temple's Fight to Protect Your Abortion Rights
Amidst rising violence and an onslaught of clinic closures, the Satanic Temple is fighting to protect women's right to safe and legal abortion. We followed Satanic activists from across the country to find why.
Satan Is Pro-Choice, So Is Jex Blackmore
Satanic Temple spokeswoman Jex Blackmore engages in what she calls "political theater," much of which focuses on abortion access.
We Attended the Satanic Temple's Naked Ritual Endorsing 'The Witch'
The Satanic Temple's ritualistic endorsement of the film 'The Witch' involved nudity, a dominatrix, and a speech about "socio-spiritual transgression."