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| | [[File:Lucien Greaves SASHA con 2016.jpg|thumbnail|200px|The Satanic Temple was co-founded by Lucien Greaves.]] | | [[File:Lucien Greaves SASHA con 2016.jpg|thumbnail|200px|The Satanic Temple was co-founded by Lucien Greaves.]] |
| − | '''The Satanic Temple''' ('''TST''') is a nontheistic, political activist group which is based in Salem, [[Massachusetts]].<ref>The Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements, Volume 2; James R. Lewis, Inga B. Tollefsen; Oxford University Press, 2016; pgs. 441-453</ref> The TST uses [[Satan]]ic imagery. | + | '''The Satanic Temple''' ('''TST''') is a nontheistic, [[Satanism|Satanic]] political activist group which is based in Salem, [[Massachusetts]].<ref>The Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements, Volume 2; James R. Lewis, Inga B. Tollefsen; Oxford University Press, 2016; pgs. 441-453</ref> The TST uses [[Satan]]ic imagery. |
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| − | The Satanic Temple organization is [[pro-choice]] and engages in [[abortion]] rights activism.<ref>[https://thesatanictemple.com/pages/rrr-campaigns THE SATANIC TEMPLE RELIGIOUS REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS]</ref> | + | The Satanic Temple organization is [[pro-choice]] and engages in activism for [[abortion]], which it considers a Satanic "sacrament".<ref>[https://www.masslive.com/news/2021/09/salem-based-satanic-temple-says-abortion-is-part-of-a-religious-ceremony-challenging-texas-law.html Salem-based Satanic Temple says abortion is part of a religious ceremony, challenging Texas law], Mass Live</ref> |
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| − | == Nontheist Jex Blackmore on The Satanic Temple and sexual harassment == | + | == Nontheist Jex Blackmore on The Satanic Temple and her allegation of sexual harassment == |
| | ''See also:'' [[Atheism and sexism]] and [[Atheism and rape]] and [[Atheism and women]] | | ''See also:'' [[Atheism and sexism]] and [[Atheism and rape]] and [[Atheism and women]] |
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| | [[File:The Satanic Temple website demographics as of 1-16-2023 according to SimilarWeb.jpg|thumbnail|center|1600px|According to the website tracking company SimilarWeb, the majority of web visitors to The Satanic Temple website are males.<ref>[https://www.similarweb.com/website/thesatanictemple.com/#demographics Website demographics to the website TheSatanicTemple.com according to SimilarWeb.com]</ref>]] | | [[File:The Satanic Temple website demographics as of 1-16-2023 according to SimilarWeb.jpg|thumbnail|center|1600px|According to the website tracking company SimilarWeb, the majority of web visitors to The Satanic Temple website are males.<ref>[https://www.similarweb.com/website/thesatanictemple.com/#demographics Website demographics to the website TheSatanicTemple.com according to SimilarWeb.com]</ref>]] |
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| | + | == Loss of Google referral traffic for The Satanic Temple website == |
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| | + | ''See also:'' [[Internet atheism]] |
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| | + | [[File:The Satanic Temple SEMRush traffic September 2025.png|thumbnail|1600px|center|Since its peak in October 2022, The Satanic Temple website has largely experienced a loss of Google referral web traffic according to the web marketing related website SEMRUsh.com. |
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| | + | Google uses over 200 factors to evaluate the quality and the relevance of a website to various topics.]] |
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| | == See also == | | == See also == |
| − | | + | *[[Satanic ritual abuse]] |
| | *[[LaVeyan Satanism]] | | *[[LaVeyan Satanism]] |
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| | *[[Atheist organizations]] | | *[[Atheist organizations]] |
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| | *[[Atheism and satanic deception]] | | *[[Atheism and satanic deception]] |
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