‘We will drive them out': Christians gather to protest the Satanic Temple’s statue unveiling

Earlier this month, Bullock got into a heated debate with the Satanic Temple’s Detroit chapter leader, Jex Blackmore in a television segment where Blackmore explained the Satanists don’t worship a deity, but adhere to the philosophical and literature-based notion of Satan as an anti-tyranny figure.

The Baphomet statue was originally to be placed at the Oklahoma statehouse in a bid to counter a Ten Commandments monument there. The state Supreme Court ruled public property couldn’t be used for religious displays, a victory for the Satanic Temple’s efforts to retain religious — or nonreligious — plurality, according to the New York Times.

The Satanic Temple promised “The Unveiling” to be a “night of “chaos, noise, and debauchery… a hedonistic celebration,” along with provocative performances and artwork, according to the event page .... http://www.rawstory.com