Litigation

“Members of The Satanic Temple do not believe in God or the devil. Its beliefs are articulated in ‘the seven tenets.’ These tenets emphasize reason and science as well as values such as compassion and justice.” - The Conversation



You Will Be Made to Lie



Shawnee State: Professors must speak contrary to their beliefs or be punished



“The authors of a longtime watchdog blog and Julie Roys, who was reporting on the church, face defamation claims.” - CToday



“Kennesaw State has done the right thing in ending the ability of officials to quarantine any student speech they deemed ‘controversial’ to a tiny, difficult-to-access part of campus” - BPNews



“A family that lost several relatives during a mass shooting at a Texas church says the federal government was negligent by failing to report the gunman’s criminal information to a national database, according to a lawsuit filed this week.” RNS



“The lawsuit also names the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, its president, Paige Patterson, and Houston’s First Baptist Church as defendants, alleging they are liable for their professional, personal or denominational connections with Pressler.” CPost



Now courts have to decide whom to hold responsible for the injury.Evangelical Churches Catch Suits From ‘Spirit’ Falls