Memphis — An After School Satan Club plans to begin offering activities to children at a Tennessee elementary school following Christmas break, officials said, and the move immediately proved controversial.
The Satanic Temple plans to host the club at Chimneyrock Elementary School in Cordova, news outlets reported.
The After School Satan Club's logo, from the Satanic Temple's website https://thesatanictemple.com/pages/after-school-satan.
She said the Satan Club can only operate in schools that have other religious clubs.
The school system says all non-profit organizations seeking to use facilities after school hours are guaranteed equal access.
"Satan has no room in this district," said MSCS school board chair Althea Greene, who is also a pastor, as she quoted scripture.
If they are able to get into one school, how many other schools are they plotting to do?" »