The Satanic Temple is about so much more than trolling the religious right

Any mention of “Satan” is sure to elicit pearl-clutching from the religious right. But the Satanic Temple, a purely secular and non-theistic organization, has been using the dogmatic baggage of that word to its advantage since 2012.

This week on 2 GIRLS 1 PODCAST, Alli and Jen talk with the Temple’s co-founder Lucien Greaves about the origins of the Satanic Temple as a way to keep church and state separated, its journey to becoming an officially recognized religion, and the secular people who find community among its ranks, both online and IRL.

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