Pressure group urges boycott of ‘satanic’ Hellfest

Les Amis du collectif pour un festival Hellfest respectueux de tous (ACFHRT) claims Hellfest Open Air, which was attended by 170,000 people in 2017, is "anti-Christian"

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A conservative Catholic protest group in France is once again protesting one of Europe’s biggest hard-rock and metal festivals, Hellfest, over its alleged promotion of ‘satanism’ and anti-Christian themes.

Les Amis du collectif pour un festival Hellfest respectueux de tous (ACFHRT, Friends of the Collective for a Hellfest Festival Respectful of All) – a Mouzillon-based group which aims to secure the withdrawal of public support for the festival as long as it “promotes anti-Christianity, satanism and occultism” – tells…

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