What is the status of Bobby Henderson aka the founder of this religion? What are followers of this religion think or say about him?
He is our Prophet just like other religions have there own prophets
Pastafarian tenets (generally satires of creationism) are presented on Henderson's Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster website, where he is described as "prophet", in The Gospel of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, written by Henderson in 2006, and in The Loose Canon, the Holy Book of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster.
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