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Pastafarianism
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English
right|thumb|A depiction of the Flying Spaghetti Monster in a parody of The Creation of Adam
Etymology
en pasta Rastafarianism. en Pastafarian -ism. Popularized by Bobby Henderson in 2005 as a satirical protest against the teaching of intelligent design.
Noun
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A parody religion centered around the Flying Spaghetti Monster, a creator deity who resembles spaghetti and meatballs.
en Flying Spaghetti Monsterism
en Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster
en 2005-01 Bobby Henderson Open Letter To Kansas School Board http://www.venganza.org/about/open-letter/ spaghettimonster.org One third time for Intelligent Design, one third time for Flying Spaghetti Monsterism (Pastafarianism), and one third time for logical conjecture based on overwhelming observable evidence. https://web.archive.org/web/20230311000937/https://www.spaghettimonster.org/pages/about/open-letter/
Derived terms
en Pastafarian
Translations
parody religion
Basque: eu pastafarismo
Bulgarian: bg пастафарианство n
Dutch: nl pastafarianisme n
Finnish: fi pastafarismi
French: fr pastafarisme m
German: de Pastafarianismus m
Polish: pl pastafarianizm m
Portuguese: pt pastafarianismo m
Russian: ru пастафариа́нство n
Spanish: es pastafarismo m
en Religion