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How Satanism Works

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The Satanists and the City Council

A town in Arizona had a habit of opening their city council meetings with a Christian prayer. A landmark court ruling said, no, it's actually okay as long as they don't prohibit any religions from doing this. The Satanists showed up and said, well, here come the Satanists. We're going to give a benediction to open up your city council meeting. And the city council said, okay, nobody's going to do prayers anymore. That's how it works. Like sanctioned Christian endorsement via politics. Yeah.

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