Why School Boards Should Reject ‘Satan Clubs’ In Elementary Schools
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Why School Boards Should Reject ‘Satan Clubs’ In Elementary Schools

Andrea Picciotti-Bayer

A friend of mine and her family live near Lebanon, Connecticut, a small, rural town in the southeastern corner of the state. She recently contacted me, sharing her concern over a new club for young learners at her local elementary school. The name of the club – and this is not a belated Halloween joke – is “After School Satan Club.”

Yes, Satanists are running a club at an elementary school. In fact, they advertise it on a flyer designed with cute colored pencils. While the club is not “approved or sponsored by the school district,” the first meeting is set for December 1, 2023. 

The middle of the flyer contains this disclaimer:

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