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He said he provided more information to the Secretary

08/08/2019

He said he provided more information to the Secretary of States office.But Moonsong is questioning why he had to appeal his driver licenses photo to the state after explaining his religious beliefs to Bureau of Motor Vehicle staff.It should be no different than a nun wearing a habit, or a Sikh wearing a Turban, Moonsong said.

Moonsong then filled out an application for legal assistance from the American Civil Liberties Union, which recently told him it was unable to take his case.The Maine Secretary of States office said the state was not familiar with his choice of headdress and had asked Moonsong for more information to review the issue.Maine resident Phelan Moonsong said that unless hes sleeping or bathing, he always wears his goat horns, which serve as his spiritual antennae and help him educate others about Paganism.But, he said, he was happy to receive his new drivers license last week."What I was requesting should have been accepted according to what was single phase motors Manufacturers written in statute and in guidelines," he said.Augusta, Maine: An ordained Pagan priest finally has gotten the OK to sport goat horns in his Maine drivers license photo. Moonsong said after he applied for an updated drivers license in August and explained his religion to a motor vehicles employee, he was told to appeal his photo to the Secretary of States office. But when he contacted the Bureau of Motor Vehicles in late November, he said he was told his ID was rejected — which was news to him.Maine motor vehicle staff can hold license photos for review if they have a concern about religious headdress. A spokeswoman said the state allowed the goat horns because Moonsong cited their religious purposes and also because they didnt obstruct his face. Plus, he adds, the horns didnt obstruct his face