In the last Census, 33,148 Australians identified with a nature religion, or Paganism. Who are the Pagans – and what do they do and believe?
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Satanic rituals and Hollywood elites: the myths behind satanism conspiracy theories.
The latest season of Stranger Things features a town in the grip of a ‘Satanic Panic’. This reflects the very fears that existed in 1980s America, which still exist in different forms today.
Donald Trump said followers of conspiracy theory ‘are very much against pedophilia.’ What he didn’t mention was the demonic imagery and language that peppers QAnon posts.
The rhetoric of racial purity is full of suggestive terms like illness, weakening and dilution. These imply the medicalisation of the nation.
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Associate professor, University of the Witwatersrand
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Sessional Academic, The University of Queensland
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Chair and Professor of Religious Studies, Radford University
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Research Fellow, Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry, Australian Catholic University
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PhD Candidate in the School Of Philosophy, Religion And History Of Science, University of Leeds
