Satanists offer helping hand to Muslims in two US states

20 November 2015 - 13:34 By Times LIVE
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While the Republican front-runners for president amp up their anti-Muslim rhetoric, the Satanic Temple is offering help to any Muslim feeling threatened in the wake of the recent Paris attacks.

If there is anyone in the Minneapolis area who is Muslim and afraid to leave their home out of fear for some kind of...

Posted by The Satanic Temple Minneapolis Chapter on Wednesday, 18 November 2015

The temple claims that they took the idea from their San Jose, California branch.

Fear and hatred

Donald Trump has called for Muslims to be registered in a data-base, while Ben Carson has called for the screening of Syrian refugees because they might be 'rabid dogs.'

Senator Ted Cruz called for legislation to ban the Muslim Syrian refugees while allowing the Christian ones entry.

Former Florida governor Jeb Bush meanwhile called for America to welcome Christian Syrians, saying "We should focus our efforts as it relates to the refugees for the Christians that are being slaughtered."

All of these men proclaim their deep Christian values.

According to the Satanic Temple their aim isn't to further their name recognition, but rather to just provide help to those who need it

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