Pasta satire to headline gathering of scholars in San Diego
World religious scholars convene to discuss the Flying Spaghetti Monster satire sparked by the Kansas evolution debate. Bobby Henderson’s spoof letter claimed the FSM created the universe and alters scientific measurements with a Noodly Appendage, provoking laughter and critique alike.
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Justin Pope
Vuraved Press
American Academy of Religion
Kansas
Oregon State
Bobby Henderson
Kansas School Board
Henderson
Flying Spaghetti Monster prompts religion debate in academia
The FSM movement spreads on campuses and in Europe, challenging notions of religion and scientific basis for intelligent design. University of Florida scholars host a panel on FSM parody and belief, featuring Samuel Snyder and Alyssa Beall as they discuss what defines a religion and the role of ritual and community.
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Samuel Snyder
Lucas Johnston
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Florida
Alyssa Beall
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