Satanic Temple brings Baphomet statue to Arkansas for rally

Attendees of a first amendment rally held by the Satanic Temple in Little Rock wait for the unveiling of a statue of winged goat-creature Baphomet on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018, in Little Rock, Ark. The Satanic Temple wants to install the statue on Capitol grounds as a symbol for religious freedom after a monument of the Ten Commandments was installed in 2017. (AP Photo/Hannah Grabenstein)

The Satanic Temple unveils its statue of Baphomet, a winged-goat creature, at a rally for the first amendment in Little Rock, Ark., Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018. The Satanic Temple wants to install the statue on Capitol grounds as a symbol for religious freedom after a monument of the Biblical Ten Commandments was installed in 2017. (AP Photo/Hannah Grabenstein)

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Satanic Temple temporarily placed a bronze statue of a goat-headed, winged creature called Baphomet at the Arkansas State Capitol during a rally to call for the removal of a Ten Commandments monument already mounted on Capitol grounds.

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