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Satanic Temple: A Challenge to Secularism
This chapter examines the provocative holiday display by the Satanic Temple, prompting discussions on religious displays in public spaces and the temple’s mission to advocate for secularism. Through interviews with constitutional scholars, it highlights the tensions between freedom of expression, religious pluralism, and the evolving interpretations of church-state separation in light of recent political developments. The narrative contextualizes the temple’s actions within broader public debates, showcasing their role as both disruptors and defenders in the complex landscape of American religious and political discourse.