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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Satanic school club

PHILADELPHIA — A federal court in Pennsylvania required a school district to permit the Satanic Temple’s “After School Satan Club” to meet on campus after school as an alternative for students to other religious clubs that meet at the same time. Rescinding the club’s ability to meet because dozens of concerned parents and community members were outraged over the club’s name was a violation of the group’s First Amendment rights.

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