Flying Spaghetti Monster and the Pastafarians

Religious scholars mull Flying Spaghetti Monster by Justin Pope November 16, 2007 (AP) — When some of the world’s leading religious scholars gather in San Diego this weekend, pasta will be on the intellectual menu. They’ll be talking about a satirical pseudo-deity called the Flying Spaghetti Monster, whose growing pop culture fame gets laughs but …

Russian Police Intolerance for Pasta Cooking Implements

8 ‘Pastafarians’ Detained in Moscow During Unsanctioned ‘Pasta Procession’ RIA Novosti August 18, 2013 MOSCOW, August 17 – A “pasta procession” by the Russian followers of the not-so-serious Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster was dispersed in Moscow on Saturday by riot police and Orthodox activists, the prankster movement said. The Moscow police press service …