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    • Holder Won’t Defend Military Against Suit to Force Recognition of Same-Sex Marriages

      20 Feb 2012 in News & Commentary

      Holder Won’t Defend Military Against Suit to Force Recognition of Same-Sex Marriages | CNSNews.comhttp://cnsnews.com/news/article/holder-wont-defend-military-against-suit-force-recognition-same-sex-marriagesWASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is extending its decision to stop defending an anti-gay marriage law to provisions affecting same-sex couples in the military.

    • Four Chaplains Monument dedicated near Riverside Park in Sebastian

      15 Feb 2012 in News & Commentary

      Four Chaplains Monument dedicated near Riverside Park in Sebastian | Photo Gallery » TCPalm.comhttp://www.tcpalm.com/news/2012/feb/14/four-chaplains-monument-dedicated-near-riverside/SEBASTIAN — At the end of the Four Chaplains Monument dedication ceremonies Tuesday near Riverview Park in Sebastian, Brandon Moore took his young son Titus to meet 89-year-old Ernie Heaton. The granite monument recognizes Four Chaplains of different faiths who gave up [...]

    • Gagging the military chaplains 2.0

      15 Feb 2012 in News & Commentary

      tmatt.net » Blog Archive » Gagging the military chaplains 2.0http://www.tmatt.net/2012/02/13/gagging-the-military-chaplains-2-0/Every now and then, bishops write letters for their priests to read to the faithful during Mass. In 1996 the Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services sent a letter to its chaplains instructing them to urge their flocks to back the “Project Life Postcard Campaign” in [...]

    • Chaplains risking ‘treason’

      15 Feb 2012 in News & Commentary

      Chaplains risking ‘treason’ (OneNewsNow.com)http://www.onenewsnow.com/Culture/Default.aspx?id=1533834A former Navy chaplain who was forced out of the service for praying publicly in Jesus’ name while in uniform says the Obama administration is clearly trying to censor military chaplains who dare to speak out against the pro-abortion and pro-homosexual agenda.

    • Freedom From Religion

      14 Feb 2012 in News & Commentary

      Freedom From Religion – Opinion – PatriotPost.UShttp://patriotpost.us/opinion/oliver-north/2012/02/10/freedom-from-religion/WASHINGTON — “We don’t need you, so shut up!” That’s the message the Obama administration has sent loud and clear to America’s Roman Catholics. And it’s a message now being sent to U.S. military chaplains — to the detriment of our armed forces. During World War II, the War [...]

    • Proposal could pay for chaplains’ tuition

      12 Feb 2012 in News & Commentary

      Proposal could pay for chaplains’ tuition | LoudounTimes.comhttp://www.loudountimes.com/index.php/news/article/proposal_could_pay_for_chaplains_tuition898/RICHMOND – Like other members of the National Guard, chaplains enter war zones and risk death on the battlefield. But at least two characteristics set these men and women apart from other members of their units. First, instead of guns, chaplains are armed largely with prayers and comforting [...]

    • Samuel Harrison studied in Peterboro and served as a Civil War chaplain

      10 Feb 2012 in History

      Samuel Harrison studied in Peterboro and served as a Civil War chaplain | syracuse.comhttp://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2012/02/samuel_harrison.html Samuel Harrison was born April 15, 1818, in Philadelphia, Pa., to enslaved parents. He was given his freedom as a child and came to Peterboro in Madison County to study with wealthy abolitionist Gerrit Smith.

    • Source: Pentagon to recommend allowing women to serve closer to combat

      09 Feb 2012 in News & Commentary

      Source: Pentagon To Recommend Allowing Women To Serve Closer To Combat | Fox Newshttp://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/02/08/source-pentagon-to-recommend-allowing-women-to-serve-closer-to-combat/#ixzz1lr2F34hI?test=latestnewsWASHINGTON –  For the past decade women in the U.S. military have served, fought and died on the battlefields in Iraq and Afghanistan. On Thursday, Pentagon rules will catch up a bit with reality, recommending to Congress that women be allowed to serve [...]

    • Protecting service members’ religious freedom

      09 Feb 2012 in News & Commentary

      Protecting service members’ religious freedom (OneNewsNow.com)http://www.onenewsnow.com/Security/Default.aspx?id=1531380A coalition of military chaplain endorsers is supporting a recently introduced bill that would protect chaplains and other members of the armed forces from being targets of discrimination because they oppose homosexuality.

    • Army officer wants humanism officially recognized

      08 Feb 2012 in News & Commentary

      Army officer wants humanism officially recognized – San Jose Mercury Newshttp://www.mercurynews.com/faith/ci_19919389RALEIGH, N.C.—Soldiers who don’t believe in God can go to war with “Atheist” stamped on their dog tags, but humanists and others with various secular beliefs are still officially invisible in the Army.Maj. Ray Bradley is applying to be the first humanist recognized as a [...]