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The Satanic Temple (TST) is a non-theistic organization and new religious movement, [1] founded in 2013 and headquartered in Salem, Massachusetts. Established in reaction to the "intrusion of Christian values on American politics", [4] [9] congregations have also formed in Australia, Canada, Finland, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
This drawing of Baphomet by Eliphas Levi served as an inspiration for the statue. Baphomet is a bronze statue commissioned by the Satanic Temple depicting Baphomet, a winged, goat-headed, humanoid symbol of the occult. [4] First unveiled in Detroit in 2015, the statue stands 8.5 feet (2.6 m) tall, weighing over 3,000 lb (1,400 kg), and features ...
The official church membership as a percentage of general population was 0.52% in 2014. [3] According to the 2014 Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey, roughly 1% of Ohioans self-identify themselves most closely with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. [4] The LDS Church is the 14th largest denomination in Ohio. [5]
"The Satanic Temple had an opportunity to submit evidence," but it "failed on all fronts," the judge continued. The religious association has more than 11,300 members in Indiana.
Douglas Mesner, better known as Lucien Greaves, [6] is a social activist and the co-founder of, and spokesperson for, The Satanic Temple. [11] Greaves was born in Detroit, Michigan, United States. [5] His mother was a Protestant who took him to Sunday School. [12] He studied neuroscience at Harvard with a speciality in false-memory syndrome.
Demolished. October 17, 2001. The Black House was a building that formerly stood at 6114 California Street in San Francisco, California, in the United States. [1] The house was used by Anton LaVey as the headquarters of his Church of Satan, from 1966 until his death in 1997. [1][2] It was a few blocks from the edge of the Presidio of San ...
After School Satan is an after school program project of The Satanic Temple (T.S.T.), a non-theistic United States organization based in Salem, Massachusetts, [2] and is sponsored by Reason Alliance LTD, a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. [3] It was created as an alternative to Christian -based after-school groups, specifically at schools ...
The Temple of Set is an occult initiatory order founded in 1975. A new religious movement and form of Western esotericism, the Temple espouses a religion known as Setianism, whose practitioners are called Setians. This is sometimes identified as a form of Satanism, although this term is not often embraced by Setians and is contested by some ...