Satanic Temple Counters Christian School Push: Religious Neutrality or Free-for-All?
Increased Christianity in schools opens the door to Satanic Temple education programs because the push for more religious instruction in public schools creates an uneven playing field. The current legal framework, while theoretically ensuring separation of church and state, is increasingly being interpreted in a way that favors certain established religions, particularly Christianity. This preferential treatment, whether intentional or not, leaves the door open for other groups to demand equal access to promote their own viewpoints.
This imbalance isn’t merely hypothetical; it’s actively being exploited by groups like The Satanic Temple. Their presence in schools is not intended to aggressively proselytize but rather to serve as a counterpoint to the growing Christian influence.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood