The Counsel of Trent

#836 - Should the State Ban Satanist Statues?

Dec 18, 2023
Discussion on the debate surrounding the Satanic statue in Iowa's state capitol, exploring arguments for and against its display. Examines the feasibility of banning Satanic statues in government buildings. Explores the difficulties of amending the Constitution to restrict freedom of speech and religion. Explores the historical exclusion of Catholics from religious freedom and the expansion of religious freedom over time.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Debating the Public Display of a Satanic Statue
02:02 • 5min
3
The Feasibility of Banning Satanic Statues in Government Buildings
07:25 • 12min
4
Challenges and Alternatives to Changing the Constitution for Freedom of Speech and Religion
19:08 • 4min
5
The Historical Exclusion of Catholics and the Argument for Religious Freedom
23:16 • 7min