Satanists plan statue to stand alongside Ten Commandments in Oklahoma

[Satanists plan statue to stand alongside Ten Commandments in Oklahoma: A decision to erect a Christian monument outside the statehouse could backfire as satanists demand religious parity Associated Press Oklahoma City] "In their zeal to tout their faith in the public square, conservatives in Oklahoma may have unwittingly opened the door to a wide range of religious groups, including Satanists who are seeking to put their own statue next to a Ten Commandments monument outside the statehouse.

The Republican-controlled legislature in the state known as the buckle of the Bible Belt authorized the privately funded Ten Commandments monument in 2009. It was placed on the Capitol grounds last year despite criticism from legal experts, who questioned its constitutionality. The Oklahoma chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit seeking its removal.

But the New York-based Satanic Temple saw an opportunity. It notified the state's Capitol Preservation Commission that it wants to donate a monument and plans to submit one of several possible designs this month, said Lucien Greaves, a spokesman for the temple..." Full text: Satanists plan statue to stand alongside Ten Commandments in Oklahoma

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What is Satanism?

What is the Satanic bible?

Christianity, Cults & the Occult

Response to comment [from a Christian]: "I'd prefer Satanists to be free to put up their own monument than for Christians to be censored."

Ps 33:12

Atheists Outline Their Global Religious Agenda

Response to comment [from a Christian]: "Are all religions equal under the law, or are some more equal than others?"

Jn 14:6

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Freedom Ribbon

Update: Satanic Temple Monument may Include 'Interactive Display' for Kids

Satanists plan statue to stand alongside Ten Commandments in Oklahoma