Is the State a Religious Actor in Deeming Teen’s Crotch-Rubbing of Jesus Statue Illegal?
This week, controversies emerged involving both a statue of Satan and a statue of Jesus,…
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Satanic FOIA Reveals Deep Confusion About 1st Amendment
The Satanic Temple, best known for its offer to build a monument to Satan in an attempt…
Read MoreWas Student Who Claims She Was Suspended For Saying, “Bless You” Mimicking God’s Not Dead?
Because why would anyone want to be an ordinary student when they could be a hero of Biblical proportions?
Read MoreRacist Ramtha Tirade: The Questions We Aren’t Asking
This week a news item has been making the rounds concerning a video of New…
Read MoreRomanian Exorcist Released from Prison, Becomes New Folk Devil
In 2005, world news reported on an exorcism in Tanacu, Romania, in which Irina Cornici,…
Read MoreRaelian Swastika Campaign Calculated to Stoke Controversy
This weekend a plane flew over Coney Island and the Rockaways towing a banner with…
Read MoreBlack Masses Continue to Titillate Conservative Catholics
In May, conservative Catholics mobilized in response to an announcement of a Satanic black mass…
Read MoreThe Paranormal to Pop Culture Pipeline
Last week, Raw Story featured an unusual summer travel spot—The Occult Museum of Ed and…
Read MoreVatican OKs Exorcist Group: Can It Reconcile Spiritual Warfare and Social Justice?
Since their founding in 1990, the Catholic priests at the International Association of Exorcists (IAE) have…
Read MoreNew Creationist Museum Undermines… Religion
Despite its name, Boise’s recently opened Northwest Science Museum, is a Christian organization dedicated to disproving…
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