The Oklahoma Supreme Court recently ruled that the Ten Commandments monument violates the state constitution’s ban on the use of state property for the benefit of a religion. DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - A group is planning to unveil an 8-foot-tall bronze statue featuring a goat-headed Satan in Detroit during a gathering that's being billed as the 'largest public. The Temple had unsuccessfully applied to have the statue placed near a Ten Commandments monument installed in 2012 on the Oklahoma Capitol grounds. A 9-foot, 2,000-pound statue of goat-headed occult idol Baphomet has been secretly unveiled at an industrial building near the Detroit River by members of The Satanic Temple after an attempt. Jex Blackmore, director of the Satanic Temple Detroit chapter, said temple members planned to transport the sculpture to Arkansas, where this year the governor signed a bill authorizing a Ten Commandments monument on the state Capitol’s grounds.
Statues of a boy and a girl stood in poses of adoration on either side. The statue of a winged Baphomet with a human body and a goat’s head resembles a design the group previously released. as supporters cheered “Hail Satan.” Some of the hundreds in attendance rushed to pose for photos. The Satanic Temple unveiled the 1-ton statue at an industrial building near the Detroit River just before 11:30 p.m. DETROIT - A Satanic organization unveiled a controversial bronze Baphomet sculpture in Detroit just before midnight on Saturday, after trying in vain to have it installed near a Ten Commandments monument in Oklahoma.īecause of planned demonstrations, the group, which is opposed to Bible-themed displays on government land, kept the location of the unveiling of its 9-foot-tall monument secret until the last moment, when it emailed the information to ticket holders.
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