Bryan Killian, a high school student in North Buncombe, North Carolina was suspended for coming to school dressed as a pirate.
But the disciplinary action has provoked controversy – because the student says that the ban violates his rights, as the pirate costume is part of his religion.
Read about it in the Metro or the Citizen-Times.
This […]
Archive for March, 2007
Religious Discrimination
Published by Bobby Henderson March 29th, 2007 in pirates, General FSM news and Spread the Word. 346 CommentsFSM vs IPU youtube contest update
Published by Bobby Henderson March 27th, 2007 in General FSM news. 38 CommentsHere are the current entries in the FSM vs IPU youtube contest:
Poem: FSM vs. Ipu
IPU-FSM War
Who will win?
When made up Gods collide
The holy war
Which is greatest, FSM or IPU?
Invisible Pink Unicorn and the Flying Spaghetti Monster
Made while delirious with the flu
Contest ends April 1st, there’s still a […]
Ken Miller’s “The Collapse of Intelligent Design”
Published by Bobby Henderson March 25th, 2007 in Intelligent Design and General FSM news. 435 Comments[youtube]JVRsWAjvQSg[/youtube]
This is a very interesting discussion on the subject of Intelligent Design by Brown University’s Kenneth Miller. It’s just under two hours long, and if you have the time I highly recommend watching it. There is even a mention of Pastafarianism at around 90 minutes.
The FSM Chat experiment was a success - over 200 registered users in the first 24 hours. But, it was too slow and it was killing the server. So I’m going to install a faster, better chat service. I’m hoping that it will be up by tomorrow.
paris fsm sighting
Published by Bobby Henderson March 19th, 2007 in sightings and General FSM news. 50 CommentsI spotted this curious Flying Spaghetti Monster-like creature in Paris… It doesn’t have meatballs, but it sure has a pirate hat (maybe it’s a vegan version?)! Hope you like it :-).
-mathieu
Hey, I just installed a chat application. It’s still in experimental stage, but here it is:
www.venganza.org/chat/
official missionary transportation for the church of the flying spaghetti monster
Published by Bobby Henderson March 17th, 2007 in pirate ship, pirates, General FSM news and Spread the Word. 269 CommentsDo you guys like this boat?
(you can’t really tell, but I crossed out the name of the boat, and wrote “church of the fsm”)
(note - in picture 2, there used to be a lady standing on the deck, but I photoshopped her out. You can still sort of see her legs if you […]
mysterious sand formation resembles flying spaghetti monster
Published by Bobby Henderson March 16th, 2007 in General FSM news. 131 CommentsHi, Bobby. I’ve enjoyed your site, and appreciate your moral goal and Swiftian efforts.
While travelling in France I visited the Dune du Pyla, the highest sand dune in Europe. It was a beautiful place and walking the length of it was peaceful and meditative — all the more so when I drew, er, […]
Why are you doing this?
Published by Bobby Henderson March 16th, 2007 in Hate Mail (and concerned criticism). 280 CommentsMr Henderson,
Why are you doing this? I stumbled on this sight last nite! What the FUCK! WHY????? You mite want to go to hell but why do you need to take psople with you?????
I hope you are beeing payed well!!
I and my friends think this is dangerus, do you no what you are doing? I […]
you want proof
Published by Bobby Henderson March 13th, 2007 in Hate Mail (and concerned criticism). 661 CommentsI’ve read some of the posts that you pea brained losers have come up with as to available scientific data and you are just full of shit. You obviously haven’t read anything by William Dembski and fail to consider the abundance of evidence as to ID being as valid a scientific theory […]
Mock all you want
Published by Bobby Henderson March 3rd, 2007 in Hate Mail (and concerned criticism). 367 CommentsMock all you want, you will come to regret it before moments of your death.
-srv
Blackbeard’s ship to be excavated
Published by Bobby Henderson March 3rd, 2007 in pirates and General FSM news. 167 CommentsA shipwreck off the North Carolina coast believed to be that of notorious pirate Blackbeard could be fully excavated in three years.
Read about it here.
Controversial Origins
Published by Bobby Henderson March 1st, 2007 in General FSM news. 141 CommentsThe UC San Diego’s The Guardian has a good article on the Intelligent Design movement / controversy.
Intelligent design assumes that the world is so complex, that it is so statistically unlikely for humans to have formed, that God or some other higher power must have designed it. Even assuming that the two ideas are equally […]
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