Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
by Christianity Today
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<p>They say the Devil’s in the details, but when conspiracies captivate our imaginations, we often overlook the real devils walking among us.</p><p>From the creators of the hit podcast <em>The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill</em> comes a new show,<em> Devil and the Deep Blue Sea</em>, which takes you back to the Satanic Panic that gripped America in the 1980s and 90s.</p><p>This limited series explores how hysteria gripped parents and teens through cautionary tales like <em>Go Ask Alice</em>, influenced notorious criminal cases like the West Memphis Three, and catapulted the political agenda of the Moral Majority.</p><p>Join as we seek to understand how this wave of panic devastated innocent lives and diverted the church’s attention from the evil lurking in its own pews.</p>