Boosted by QAnon and mainstream conservatives, satanic panic spreads online and through local communities
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Boosted by QAnon and mainstream conservatives, satanic panic spreads online and through local communities

PROVO, Utah — On June 1, David Leavitt, the prosecuting attorney for Utah County, stood behind a lectern in his windowless Provo office before a gaggle of reporters. Wearing a gray suit and an exasperated look, he wanted to make something categorically clear: Neither he nor his wife were guilty of murdering or cannibalizing young…

What Is Satanic Panic? Debunked ’80s Conspiracy Theory Is Making a Return
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What Is Satanic Panic? Debunked ’80s Conspiracy Theory Is Making a Return

The “satanic panic” conspiracy theory was referenced in the latest season of Stranger Things. Though in real life, the satanic panic fears were thoroughly debunked, the claims are unfortunately gaining steam on social media once again. Anna Biller, the writer and director of films like The Love Witch and Viva, recently took to Twitter to…

The True Story Behind Stranger Things’ Satanic Panic
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The True Story Behind Stranger Things’ Satanic Panic

© Provided by CBR The following contains spoilers for Stranger Things Season 4, Volume 1, now available to stream on Netflix. The fourth season of Stranger Things introduced a new key member of the main group: Eddie Munson, a new friend of Mike, Dustin and Lucas and president of Hawkins High’s Dungeons & Dragons group,…

All Falls Down: Balenciaga, Adidas & J.P. Morgan Chase All Face Troubles After Dropping Ye
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All Falls Down: Balenciaga, Adidas & J.P. Morgan Chase All Face Troubles After Dropping Ye

Editor’s note: This look into American consumer culture is presented for your research into “Satanic Panic” and Balenciaga. Yikes .. and it “All Falls Down!” Is this karma for dropping Kanye West? It’s being reported that Balenciaga, Adidas and J.P. Morgan Chase are facing some kind of troubles after their very public cutting of ties…

The Devil in the Details: After School Satan Club and Public Education
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The Devil in the Details: After School Satan Club and Public Education

Editor’s note: we include this article so you know what is happening across America, culturally, with regard to the “Satanic Panic.” “We know that there is a very real war in the heavenlies,” said Derrick Wilburn, an organizer with Advocates for D20 Kids, during a Sept. 14, 2022 presentation at Church For All Nations in…

13 gifts for D&D fans to get ready for the 50th Anniversary
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13 gifts for D&D fans to get ready for the 50th Anniversary

Editor’s note: D&D is experiencing a revival. This is an example of how it, and the “Satanic Panic,” are discussed in pop culture. It’s ok. DnD is cool again! On January 26th, 1974, the pen-and-paper role-playing game called Dungeons & Dragons appeared on the market. I was four years old. By the time I was…

The 1987 Murder Of A Teen Who Was Allegedly Offered Up As A Sacrifice To Satan
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The 1987 Murder Of A Teen Who Was Allegedly Offered Up As A Sacrifice To Satan

Editor’s note: Satanic Ritual Abuse is real (read more in the Knowledge Vault here). Satanic Panic is also real (read more in the Knowledge Vault here). This article is supplied here for you to learn more about the topic and how it is handled in media. Perform your own research and come to your own…

New Zealand court quashes child sexual abuse conviction in landmark ruling
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New Zealand court quashes child sexual abuse conviction in landmark ruling

Case of Peter Ellis marks first time a court in the country has overturned a conviction posthumously New Zealand’s supreme court has quashed the convictions of Peter Ellis, a Christchurch creche worker convicted of child sexual abuse in 1993 in a highly controversial case that included allegations of large-scale ritual abuse. On Friday, the court…

Novel about protecting children tells harrowing tale | The Biblio File
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Novel about protecting children tells harrowing tale | The Biblio File

“Don’t Mess With Me Texas: Based On The Satanic Panic, Child And Domestic Abuse And The Children’s Underground Network In The 1980’s” ($7.99 in paperback, self-published; also for Amazon Kindle), contains graphic descriptions of what the author calls “sexual child abuse,” “satanic ritual abuse,” and spousal abuse. It is not for the squeamish. Narrator Kiftin…

Wheatus’ ‘Teenage Dirtbag’ spawns TikTok phenomenon
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Wheatus’ ‘Teenage Dirtbag’ spawns TikTok phenomenon

Editor’s note: this article is included for the mention of the “Satanic Panic,” which is a related issue to human trafficking and ritual abuses. We are merely providing it for educational, cultural reference. Everybody wants to be a teenage dirtbag — on TikTok, at least. “Teenage Dirtbag,” the 2000 hit song by Northport rock band…