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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.

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>

== Nontheist Jex Blackmore on The Satanic Temple and her allegation of sexual harassment ==

== Nontheist Jex Blackmore on The Satanic Temple and her allegation of sexual harassment ==

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== Loss of Google traffic for The Satanic Temple website ==

== Loss of Google referral traffic for The Satanic Temple website ==

[[File:The Satanic Temple Google referral traffic 9-20-2023.jpg|thumbnail|1200px|center|Since July of 2023, The Satanic Temple has experienced a loss of Google refferal web traffic.]]

 

[[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.

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 ==

 

*[[LaVeyan Satanism]]

*[[LaVeyan Satanism]]

*[[Atheist organizations]]

*[[Atheist organizations]]

*[[Atheism and satanic deception]]

*[[Atheism and satanic deception]]