Showing posts with label Pastafarian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pastafarian. Show all posts
Monday, January 02, 2023

European Court Again Holds That Flying Spaghetti Monster Church Is Not a Protected "Religion"

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In two recent Chamber Judgments, the European Court of Human Rights reaffirmed its prior holding in a 2021 case that the Church of the Flyi...
Tuesday, March 02, 2021

Canadian Court Upholds Denial of Driver's License To Pastafarian Wearing Pirate's Hat

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In Canada, in  Smith v. British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal , (BC Sup. Ct., Feb. 26, 2021), a British Columbia trial court upheld the dis...
Friday, August 17, 2018

Dutch High Court Rules Pastafarianism Is Not A Religion

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The Guardian reported yesterday that Netherlands highest court, the Council of State, has ruled that law student Mienke de Wilde who is a P...
Friday, August 04, 2017

German Court Says Church of Flying Spaghetti Monster Is Not a Religion

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In Germany, a court in Frankfurt an der Oder has upheld a decision by the Infrastructure Ministry of Brandenburg to deny the Church of Flyin...
Friday, May 20, 2016

Polish Court Upholds Refusal To Recognize Pastafarians

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Radio Poland reports that in Warsaw, Poland yesterday the Voivodship Administrative Court upheld the refusal by the Internal Affairs Minist...
Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Court Says Flying Spaghetti Monster Is Not a "Religion"

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In  Cavanaugh v. Bartelt , (D NE, April 12, 2016), a Nebraska federal district court became one of the few to undertake a serious analysis o...
Thursday, January 14, 2016

Russia Not Sympathetic To "Pastafarian" Driver's License Applicant

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In Russia, the Moscow Department of the State Inspectorate of Traffic Safety has taken issue with one of its examination divisions which iss...
Tuesday, December 22, 2015

New Zealand Approves Pastafarians To Perform Marriage Ceremonies

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A Notice published in the Dec. 10 New Zealand Government Gazette approved the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster as an organization th...
Thursday, January 09, 2014

Town Council Member Sworn In As First Open Pastafarian Office Holder

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In Pomfret, New York last Friday, Christopher Schaeffer was sworn in as a member of the Town Council wearing a pasta colander on his head-- ...