Satanic Temple Erects Holiday Display at Iowa State Capitol
The display, referred to as 'Baphomet', has sparked controversy among local residents and religious leaders.
- The Satanic Temple has set up a holiday display at the Iowa State Capitol, featuring a ram's head on a mannequin covered in red cloth.
- The display, which the Temple refers to as 'Baphomet', is part of a celebration of 'religious plurality'.
- Co-founder of the Satanic Temple, Lucien Greaves, insists the display is about exercising religious freedom and those who don't like it can choose to ignore it.
- Many local residents and religious leaders have expressed their discomfort and opposition to the display.
- The display will remain at the Capitol for 14 days.