But the fight isn't over yet, with the state's attorney general recently filing an appeal and Governor Marry Fallin stating that the legislature is pursuing making changes to the state Constitution. The bronze sculpture was unveiled by the Satanic Temple at a. While originally conceived to be placed next to the Ten Commandments monument on Oklahoma's capitol grounds, that state's supreme court recently declared the Ten Commandments monument to be unconstitutional-a move Mesner believes was caused by the Satanic Temple's push. A nine-foot goat-headed satanic statue has provoked a mixed reaction in Detroit, Michigan. "It was funny to see that contrast between protesters crying because they thought this great evil was being brought to the world, and some of the people during the unveiling with tears in their eyes because they thought this was the culmination of what they've been fighting for for so long finally becoming realized."įor now, the statue is en route to a secret storage location, where it awaits the next step. "It's such a controversial and charged object, it's almost unbelievable," Mesner said. Instead, Bullock posted a video on his Facebook page that featured a gunshot and blood-splatter graphical motif, calling on local Christians to meet at Bert's to pray for Detroit. Mesner says he has repeatedly called on Saturday's protest organizer-Pastor David Bullock of Oxygen's reality TV show Preachers of Detroit fame-to publicly condemn the threats of violence against the Temple. The tension between the Temple and Detroit's Christian community has been escalating since June, when the group announced the monument would be unveiled in the city. A statue unveiled in Detroit is raising hell.
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