On April 23 , 2016 , members of the Detroit chapter of the Temple counter protested the Citizens for a Pro-Life Society 's protest of Planned Parenthood . Temple members dressed in bondage fetish clothing , wearing baby masks and diapers while engaging in flagellation . The Temple said that the reason for the protest was to " expose the anti-choice protest as an act of fetal idolatry , highlighting the fetishization and abstraction of the ' baby . ' " In November 2015 the Temple received media attention for offering to take in Muslims or refugees that were afraid of experiencing backlash over the 2015 terrorist attacks in Paris
2015 terrorist attacks in Paris
November 2015 Paris attacks
The Satanic Temple