Pastafarianism, The Flying Spaghetti Monster

Deconversion Therapy

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Religion & Spirituality, Documentary, Religion, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.9 • 585 Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2019

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

We carb-load up on Pastafarianism, a religion Karen is signing up for but Bonnie can't handle the puns. Karen had seen images with people wearing colanders on their heads, even some paintings reimagined with God being replaced by the Flying Spaghetti Monster, but she never knew much about the whole thing. Their God, Wikipedia, helps enlighten them on what is a great social statement on the division of church and state.

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0:37.9	I am Bonnie.
0:39.8	And I'm Karen.
0:41.5	And we have known each other since we were about a year old and change.
0:48.7	And the reason we're doing this is because we think there's a lot of funny stuff that has come out of organized religion, especially ours.
0:57.8	Yeah, evangelical Christianity is just, yeah.
1:03.0	We were enmeshed in that church since memories started for us.
1:09.6	And did day school there and church.
1:12.9	And then high school was involved with church.
1:16.5	Then college was involved with the church.
1:19.1	So Karen went on to become a missionary.
1:22.3	I did not.
1:23.9	No, you became a secular heathen while I was out there preaching the gospel, making absolutely no difference.
1:33.5	That's not true. You did plenty of panamime in Thailand, I'm sure. All of those people.
1:40.9	Some people might be rejoicing in January, and maybe one or two might be rejoicing in January and maybe one or two might be crying because we're going to take a hiatus.
1:52.2	Much like a missionary takes a sabbatical because they feel God wants to give them rest.
2:00.5	Jesus never rest. We're going to take a bit of, you know, just some
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