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Fans of the hit nautical cartoon Spongebob Squarepants have set up their own church.

Now it has its own officially registered church, in the US, which teaches its own spiritual way of life. Members of the Church of Spongebob meet up for services everywhere from New York and California to Texas. The 700-strong membership have taken an official conversion sacrament to pledge their loyalty to the church.

There is also an intense study course for the church based on the Spongebob scriptures.

The church’s manifesto says it promotes ’simple things like having fun and using your imagination’.

Nickelodeon spokesperson Reeta Bhatiani said: ‘Spongebob’s appeal is extraordinary.’”

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