Monday, November 16, 2015

News Flash! Article in MyFoxBoston.com.

Frankly I'm not at all entirely certain that I believe that this news article is factually accurate, however it unquestionably would tend to sound right, and would very much want to hear any comments you have regarding the story. Here is what the Onion reported ...

Woman Allowed to Wear Colander in Driver's License Photo After Appeal

Springfield News-Sun, Nov 13, 2015 —

The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles is allowing a Pastafarian woman to wear a colander in her driver’s license picture.

This comes after The American Humanist Association’s Appignani Humanist Legal Center's attorneys were enlisted to assist with the woman's appeal after she was denied the right to wear it in her license photo by the Registry of Motor Vehicles.

Lindsay Miller says she is a Pastafarian, also known as a member of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, which is a secular religion that believes the existence of a "spaghetti monster" to be just as possible as the existence of God. So she filed an administrative appeal and was scheduled to attend an appeal in October about the matter, but it was postponed and the RMV has decided to let her wear the spaghetti strainer in her photo.

Miller said, "As a member of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, I feel delighted that my Pastafarianism has been respected by the Massachusetts RMV. While I don't think the government can involve itself in matters of religion, I do hope this ...

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