The Satanic Temple, an organization that identifies as non-theistic and says that it views Satan as a metaphor, has released a statement remarking that Tuesday’s Supreme Court ruling upholding an Indiana law that requires the burial or cremation of aborted babies violates its religious beliefs and its members “may refuse to adhere.”
“The Satanic Temple … has declared immunity for its members from the Indiana law requiring the cremation or burial of fetal remains that was allowed to stand by the U.S. Supreme Court,” it wrote. “One of The Satanic Temple’s fundamental tenets is the inviolability of one’s body. Members of The Satanic Temple believe that non-viable fetal tissue is part of the woman who carries it, and as such, state impositions of ceremonial requirements requiring its disposal, barring any plausible medical or sanitary concerns, […]
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