For parents and students looking to help their children navigate the onslaught of secularism in education, after-school Bible clubs have been a positive and effective tool in recent decades.
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Yet newfound debates have unfolded in recent years as Satanists have begun to target these gatherings by launching clubs of their own, a dynamic Moises Esteves, executive director of Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF), the Christian organization that runs Good News Clubs, knows all too well.
Esteves recently told CBN Digital his organization, which has been around since 1937, is very much at the heart of the After School Satan Club debate, as he believes Satanists intentionally focus on schools where Christian clubs are present.
This is a strategy seemingly noted on The Satanic Temple’s website, where it’s written that “The After School Satan Club does not believe in introducing religion into public schools and will only open a club if other religious groups are operating on campus.”
Thus, the Good News Club tends to come into Satanists’ crosshairs.
“They come and make a big splash with the media,” Esteves said. “They invite all the media to come, and, basically, their strategy is to shut down
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