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Wired: Jedis Stand for the Census Count To the frustration of the census managers in New Zealand, England, Wales and Australia, an e-mail saturating inboxes for the past couple of months just refuses to go away. By Kim Griggs. Telegraph: Jedi Knights force way into census religion list Jedi Knights, the galactic order of warriors from the Star Wars films, were celebrating a small victory last night in their campaign to be recognised as an official religion. Urban Legends Reference Pages: Religion (Census Knight) Can Australians or those in the UK make 'Jedi' a recognized religion in their country by entering it as their religion on the 2001 census form? No. Savannah Now: Britons check off Jedi Knight when asked their religion on census form When asked their religious affiliation on the 2001 census forms, many Britons are writing in "Jedi Knight," government officials said Wednesday. CNet: E-mail stunt empowers Jedi fans Star Wars fans in the United Kingdom are stung by an e-mail suggesting that the forthcoming UK Census would recognize Jedi as a religion if enough people put it on the form. Register: Jedi Knights achieve official recognition as a religion Jedi Knights have gained official recognition as a religion in the UK Census 2001. By Kieren McCarthy. Register: May the false declaration be with you On Sunday 29 April would-be Jedi Knights have a rare opportunity to achieve official recognition for their 'religion'. By Lester Haines. icSouthlondon: Jedi census reports not true The Office for National Statistics is denying reports that people will be able to tick 'Jedi' as their religion on the next census form. Register: UK Jedi get green light The census form itself confirms that entering a frivolous faith therein will not result in an appearance before the courts. By Lester Haines. ZDNet: Star Wars fans stung by Jedi email Despite proving that the Internet is a genuinely unifying 'force', email stunt will not work. By Will Knight. |
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