After Henderson published the letter on his website, the Flying Spaghetti Monster rapidly became an Internet phenomenon and a symbol of opposition to the teaching of intelligent design in public schools.
Nakon što je Henderson objavio svoje pismo na svojem mrežnom mjestu Leteće Špagetno Čudovište brzo je postalo internetski fenomen i simbol opozicije poučavanju inteligentnog dizajna u javnim školama.