Satan & The Fight for Human Rights - Interview with Lucien Greaves

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We met with Lucien Greaves, co-founder and spokesperson of the Satanic Temple. We discussed the legal fights in which TST has been involved, the controversies surrounding the Temple, and the future of modern Satanism.
Sources:
On TST:
Joseph Laycock's book "Speak of the Devil": amzn.to/3ceRf48
Hail Satan? documentary: amzn.to/3yEGH5w
On the Satanic Panic:
"Satan's Silence": amzn.to/3P7fBen
"We Believe the Children": amzn.to/3P4rUrT
ES v. Austria (hate speech conviction confirmed by the EUHRC): globalfreedomofexpression.col...
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00:00 Cold Open
00:08 Introduction
04:36 Useful resources
07:45 Interview Begins
07:50 What is TST?
10:57 How is TST non-theistic?
16:25 TST and individualism
19:38 Origins of TST
24:40 TST fights over public spaces
29:36 Lawsuits re: After-School Satan Clubs
39:32 Dangers of running TST
42:38 TST and abortion
47:50 "Trolls"?
51:15 Free Speech
58:45 Diversity in TST
01:01:55 TST Today
01:06:30 Quackery & the Satanic Panic
01:10:26 Accusations of Far-Right Sympathies
01:21:00 Schisms in TST
01:23:45 Lucien's role in TST