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* This trope was in full effect over 300 years ago: Tsar Peter the Great and his friends formed [[wikipedia:The All-Joking, All-Drunken Synod of Fools and Jesters|The All-Joking, All-Drunken Synod of Fools and Jesters]] that not only practiced heavy drinking and orgies, but wore church attire and used religious titles when doing so. The pious Russians were not amused - some even proclaimed the Tsar to be Antichrist. |
* This trope was in full effect over 300 years ago: Tsar Peter the Great and his friends formed [[wikipedia:The All-Joking, All-Drunken Synod of Fools and Jesters|The All-Joking, All-Drunken Synod of Fools and Jesters]] that not only practiced heavy drinking and orgies, but wore church attire and used religious titles when doing so. The pious Russians were not amused - some even proclaimed the Tsar to be Antichrist. |
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* The Church of the [[Flying Spaghetti Monster]] was established as a protest against teaching "intelligent design" in schools. The object was to demand equal time for Pastafarian theory. |
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* [[Flying Spaghetti Monster]]. |
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** The use of Satanism as a religion (instead of merely being the flip side of [[Christianity]]) is sometimes this - as a protest against the Ten Commandments or other religious iconography on public lands, the Satanic Temple will often demand that a statue of a winged goat be given equal time, space or prominence. |
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* Invisible Pink Unicorn, May Her Holy Hooves Never Be Shod. |
* Invisible Pink Unicorn, May Her Holy Hooves Never Be Shod. |
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* Various Cthulhu cults. |
* Various Cthulhu cults. |
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