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Atheists in the Military Are Demanding Their Own Chaplains
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 5147715:MV8xNzEwMDQzXzI4Mjc0NDQ3X0I1OTFEMENE] [quote:Anonymous Coward 3767836:MV8xNzEwMDQzXzI4Mjc0Mzc0XzJGQUM0MzE= "Weinstein estimates that about 88 percent of the U.S. military is either protestant or Catholic, with 4 percent representing other faiths, atheists and agnostics. According to Pentagon statistics, 22 percent of active personnel are evangelical Christians. The Military Religious Freedom Foundation counts around 16,000 members, including vets and reservists. Of those, 96 percent are Christian." http://www.aolnews.***/2010/02/19/religious-incidents-raise-concern-about-military-proselytizing/ You are dumb. [/quote] [/quote]
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November 15, 2011
(CNSNews.com) – Atheists and humanists serving in the U.S. military are leading an organized push for official recognition of their own chaplains, or something akin to chaplains. They contend that they are being left out, even though they say they outnumber participants in established religions.
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Outnumber participants in established religions? But, but, I thought folks accused the military of being murderous Christian soldiers??
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