Still, some who took note of the secret venue managed to protest against it while driving by. Reportedly, once the attendees entered the first venue, they were sent off to a second location to throw off protesters who had intended to create a commotion at the event. On the day of the unveiling, some guests dressed in black while others wore devil horns, as they waited to enter the venue in downtown Detroit. Owner Bert Dearing told the media that upon realizing which organization had booked his property and what exactly his facility was going to be used for, he returned to the Satanic Temple all the money they had deposited for the event.ĭue to all the opposition, the Satanic Temple went on to plan the event at a secret venue in the city and issue special invitations to ensure it was not crashed by protesters. “Come dance with the Devil and experience history in the making,” its invitation read.Įxpectedly, a group of pastors decided to protest against the event by contacting the owner of the chosen venue, Bert’s Warehouse, to ask him to cancel the scheduled unveiling. Only recently, the Satanic Temple decided to unveil the Baphomet statue in Detroit, Michigan, saying that its good community of adherents in the city, with more than 200 members, would help make the event a night of noise, chaos and debauchery. The statue was originally supposed to be placed at the Oklahoma state capitol but may now become the core issue of efforts to have it placed next to a contentious religious monument in Arkansas. At least 100 people were invited to the recent unveiling of a Satanic statue featuring Baphomet being flanked by two children.
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