Judge rules Pastafarianism isn't a real religion

Bad news, Flying Spaghetti Monster followers: Judge ruled Pastafarianism isn't a real religion

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Dear followers of His Flying Noodleness, Please sit down. I have very bad news. The U.S. District Court of Nebraska has ruled your faith, Pastafarianism, is not a real religion, calling your practice "a joke." You see, one of your own -- Stephen Cavanaugh, a prisoner in the Nebraska State Penitentiary -- sued prison officials because they refused to accommodate his requests for clothing and services in line with devotion to the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster. Judge John Gerrard would have none of it. In his 16-page decision, the judge details your short history, from your inception as a satirical argument against teaching intelligent design in Kansas schools to the publishing of "The Gospel of the Flying Spaghetti Monster" in 2006...

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