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Satanic Temple requests flag raising at Boston City Hall after Supreme Court rules city violated free speech rights in refusing to fly Christian flag

The Satanic Temple is hoping to raise one of its flags in front of Boston City Hall. The city refused to let Camp Constitution, a Christian organization, hoist its flag. The Supreme Court ruled that Boston violated First Amendment rights by refusing

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The Satanic Temple is hoping to raise one of its flags in front of Boston City Hall. The city refused to let Camp Constitution, a Christian organization, hoist its flag. The Supreme Court ruled that Boston violated First Amendment rights by refusing

Highlights

  • The Satanic Temple is hoping to raise one of its flags in front of Boston City Hall.
  • The city refused to let Camp Constitution, a New Hampshire-based Christian organization, hoist its flag at City Hall Plaza in 2017.
  • The Supreme Court ruled Monday that Boston violated First Amendment rights by refusing to fly a Christian’s groups flag.
  • The group is known for trying to get its one-ton goat-headed idol statue put next to the 10 Commandments monument on public grounds.
  • They don’t view Satan as an evil figure, but as one who dared question authority, the group said in a statement that Satan is one of those who dare question authority.