Activist Chaz Stevens, founder of The Church of Satanology and Perpetual Soirée, is taking on religious favoritism in Brevard County, Florida. Stevens, known for provocative First Amendment challenges, has formally requested that five high schools display banners from his satirical organization. His intent: expose unfair religious bias and uphold secular neutrality, especially emphasizing support for LGBTQ+ students and equal treatment …
Torrington, Connecticut, is facing a First Amendment challenge after flying a Christian flag at City Hall. Activist Chaz Stevens, founder of the Church of Satanology and Perpetual Soirée, has requested that his organization’s flag also be flown. Citing the 2022 Supreme Court case Shurtleff v. Boston, Stevens argues that once a city permits one religious flag, it cannot deny others …
Activist Chaz Stevens challenges religious neutrality, requesting Satanology banners in five Brevard County schools. Explore this First Amendment battle.
Usually, we’re the ones making officials uncomfortable—planting disco-ball-topped Festivus poles in state capitols, challenging unconstitutional religious favoritism, and fighting tirelessly for First Amendment rights. But sometimes, a city gets it so right, we just have to stand up and applaud. That city today is Boise, Idaho. Recently, Boise’s City Council courageously defied Idaho’s restrictive flag legislation by officially adopting the …
Ever wondered what happens when an activist weaponizes the law to win against politicians? Meet Chaz Stevens. Celebrating Chaz Stevens: A provocateur who actually gets results If your activism starts and ends with hashtags and polite emails, Florida professional troublemaker Chaz Stevens has news for you: “That’s cute—but you’re playing to lose.” That online picture of you at the Take …
Chaz Stevens, a Florida-based activist known for his provocative challenges to religious displays in public spaces, has initiated a campaign in Connecticut advocating for the display of a flag representing his satirical “Church of Satanology and Perpetual Soirée.” This move comes in response to several Connecticut cities—including Hartford, New Britain, Waterbury, Torrington, and Bridgeport—approving the flying of the Christian flag …
Could North Dakota’s controversial new obscenity law actually lead to banning the Bible? That’s exactly the kind of provocative question First Amendment firebrand Chaz Stevens has raised in a bold new challenge directed squarely at Attorney General Drew Wrigley. The Curious Case of SB 2307 Recently signed into law, North Dakota’s SB 2307 is intended to protect minors from obscene …
Think your Arkansas school district fully understands Act 264? Think again. In a bold move designed to test the limits of Arkansas Act 264, Chaz Stevens—the provocative founder of the Church of Satanology and veteran constitutional advocate—plans to donateover 20,000 religious posters to Arkansas public schools. But there’s a catch: they’re not all in English, and many have stylistically unconventional …
In a move only Christian Nationalists could love, Arkansas passed Act 573 this year—a law requiring Ten Commandments displays in every public school classroom. The catch? They have to be donated. Enter Chaz Stevens, the gay atheist troublemaker behind revolt.training. Never one to miss a juicy First Amendment fight, Stevens announced he’s ready to donate 10,000 framed Ten Commandments posters …
In a formal request to Mayor Arunan Arulampalam, Stevens demanded the city also fly his flag, a cleanly designed banner bearing the message: Last week, Hartford raised a Christian flag above City Hall. That move triggered a swift—and legally pointed—response from none other than Dr. T. Chaz Stevens, founder of the Church of Satanology and Perpetual Soirée. “Satan Loves the …
