A medical interview established the self-styled "pastafarian" was mentally fit to drive.

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An Austrian atheist has won the right to wear a pasta strainer as religious headgear in his driver's license photo, BBC reported.

Niko Alm, a Pastafarian, first applied for the license three years ago after reading that headgear was allowed in official pictures, but only for confessional reasons.

Alm said the sieve was a requirement of his religion, Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster.

The license took three years to come through and, according to Alm, his mental fitness to drive was tested.（点击英国广播公司网站查看原文）

男子头顶漏勺拍证件照

       据英国广播公司报道，一名奥地利无神论者近日获准在驾照上使用戴着宗教头饰——意式面条漏勺的照片。

       尼科•阿尔姆是一名“飞行面条怪物信徒”。三年前，他了解到出于宗教原因可以佩戴头饰拍证件照后，就开始申请驾照。

       据阿尔姆介绍，头戴漏勺是他所信仰的“飞行面条怪物教”的要求。

       不过，他花了三年时间才拿到驾照。据说，他还被要求做了心理健康测试。

(China.org.cn July 15, 2011)