Satanists Nextdoor's Podcast

 In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, join us as we discuss The Satanic Temple's Protect Children Project campaign and its action against corporal punishment in Dumas, Texas. We're joined by congregation members and leaders from various Texas congregations who participated in the 'Student Rights Cards' initiative at Dumas High School, ready to share their experiences. The epi...

 In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, we'll explore the aftermath of the recent midterms and their implications for our essential rights. We kick off with Ohio's Issue 1, contrasting the overwhelming public support for an abortion amendment with the GOP's stubborn resistance, highlighting a stark disconnect in democratic values. In Texas, Governor Abbott's relentless pursuit...

In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, hosts Tommy and Lilin unpack the resurgence of a recurring dark chapter in history akin to a modern-day witch hunt. Did witch hunts ever truly end? In this episode, they explore how the specter of the Satanic Panic is re-emerging, not just against Satanists but also targeting the LGBTQ community, educators, and even librarians.  With firsthand experience from...

Join us in this episode of Satanists Nextdoor as we take you to the heart of the Polk County Pagan Market's Samhain event as a vendor for The Satanic Temple Houston. From heartwarming encounters to thought-provoking discussions, we'll share all that unfolded on this exceptional day. While we experienced the magic of this event, we also faced challenges from religious individuals who chos...

In this episode of Satanist Nextdoor, hosts Tommy and Lilin have a heartfelt conversation with Nigel and Lilibat about their journey to sobriety . With the support of The Satanic Temple's (TST) Sober Faction —a group that promotes sobriety without relying on supernatural beliefs and welcomes anyone interested in this path— Nigel and Lilibat found more than just sobriety . They discovered a st...

In this episode of Satanist Nextdoor, we unpack the layered significance of Halloween for Satanists. Beyond mere celebration, it's a time rife with misconceptions and biases. Using Pastor Greg Locke's recent public actions as a springboard, we discuss the dangers of stoking unfounded societal fears. We also examine stories featured in People magazine, casting a critical eye on pseudoscie...

In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, Tommy and Lilin are excited to welcome their first guest, Lucien Greaves, a central figure behind The Satanic Temple. Lucien discusses his thoughts around The Satanic Temple and the passion behind what he considers his life's work. Our conversation doesn't stop there. We dive into his views on the current state of politics, society, and touch on a r...

In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, Tommy and Lilin discuss Blasphemy Day and its ties to free speech. They also touch on the history around Blasphemy Day, spotlight concerning blasphemy laws, and discuss the importance of striking a balance between defending speech and ensuring accountability for harmful expressions. Dive into a conversation about understanding, growth, and responsible communi...

In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, Tommy and Lilin dive into "Project 2025", organized by The Heritage Foundation. They unravel its vision for a conservative America and the "Mandate for Leadership: The Conservative Promise" - an in-depth guide for the first 180 days under potential conservative leadership. Armed with their keen wit and passion, they dissect the document&ap...

In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, Lilin and Tommy decided to take a break from some of the heavy subject matter of past podcasts and just talk about Satanism in general. Is there a look to a Satanist? What is it like to be a Satanist? Joking around about some of the stereotypes, etc.  Just a nice happy discussion. So, kick back, relax, and enjoy  Support the show

Sensitive Content Warning: In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, Tommy and Lilin are venturing into the world of MAPS, and trust us, it’s an eye-opener. We'll tackle the troubling narratives pushed by groups like Christian extremists, which unfairly attempt to associate the Satanic and LGBTQ+ communities with pedophilia. Remember the Satanic Panic frenzy? We’re revisiting that chapter to lay...

In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, Tommy and Lilin discuss the controversy surrounding the creation of an invisible border wall in states like Texas, designed to psychologically discourage people from leaving the state to seek abortion care. They explore the motivations driving these measures, the potential risks of nurturing extremism, and the broader implications that extend beyond reproduct...

Join Tommy and Lilin in this episode of Satanists Nextdoor as they delve into the overlap of feminism and Satanism. Discover how Satanism provides a welcoming haven where women claim the reins of their journeys, embracing everything from reproductive choices to cultivating healthy relationships, camaraderie, and celebrating their sexuality and ambitions openly. Lilin offers a glimpse into her pers...

Join Tommy and Lilin in this episode of Satanists Nextdoor as they share insights into their personal journeys with Satanism, discussing the frustrations stemming from gatekeepers within the satanic community. The hosts delve into the differing approaches of COS and TST, shedding light on the somewhat perplexing and yet oddly entertaining infighting that often arises. While numerous important topi...

In this episode of Satanist Nextdoor, join us as we explore a growing and controversial phenomenon: the alarming shift within some evangelical churches that label the words of Jesus as "woke" or dismiss them as aligned with liberal ideals. Explore the intriguing and complex intersection of faith, ideology, and extremism, as well as its impact on religious communities and society at large...

In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, we discuss the topic of toxic masculinity. From suppressing normal healthy emotions to attacking male vulnerability, we explore its impact on individuals and society. We also touch on the role people like Andrew Tate play in perpetuating it, or how some women contribute through religious ideology. Our goal is to foster healthier expressions of masculinity by...

In this intimate episode of Satanists Nextdoor, join us in a heartfelt conversation surrounding the profound topic of disownment and rejection within families due to personal decisions and differences in ideology. With raw honesty and vulnerability, Tommy and Lilin share their personal experiences and struggles, as well as experiences they've heard, and seen over the years, providing listener...

Join us in this episode of Satanists Nextdoor as we explore the pervasive push to add religion in public schools . We discuss historical references and recent issues that sparked intense debates, like the recent failed attempts to ban corporal punishment in schools, using Bible quotes to justify it. As well as the recent failed attempt to add the Ten Commandments to every classroom , and the poten...

In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, we explore how in the realm of politics, ideologies aren't set in stone. They evolve, adapt, and sometimes even deviate from their historical roots. In this episode, we look at how current political ideologies differ from their past manifestations, and why it's crucial to understand these nuances. As Satanists, comprehending the intricacies of ideol...

In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, we confront the narrative of Christian persecution while examining their role in persecuting minority groups such as Satanists, LGBTQ+ individuals, and others. Through thoughtful analysis and real-life examples, we discuss the contradiction between claims of persecution and the reality of Christian-driven discrimination. Join us as we delve into this complex...

In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, step into the intimate world of relationships as we demystify misconceptions while addressing some of the questions you've asked us about love, marriage, and sex from the perspective of a Satanist.  In this personal podcast episode, we delve into the depths of our experiences while exploring how we as Satanists prioritize consent, respect, communication,...

In this episode of Satanists Nextdoor, join us as we delve into the complex and deeply personal topic of abortion. We explore the legal, ethical, and social dimensions surrounding abortion access. We aim to foster understanding, challenge misconceptions, and champion reproductive autonomy for all. Support the show

In our first episode of Satanists Nextdoor, we proudly celebrate Pride for Pride Month and tackle important issues head-on. Join us as we passionately discuss the absurdity of anti-trans laws, challenge bigotry, and emphasize the importance of unconditional love from parents towards their children, no matter who they are. Get ready for a thought-provoking conversation filled with compassion, wit,...