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Faith in uniform: Should the military be more open to nonbelievers? - The Colorado Independent
Two atheistic groups and a lawsuit call on the government to end its sanction of religion in the military. Critics decry the action as an attack on a venerable tradition. But in reality, the blending of the martial and spiritual in the armed forces is largely the residue of the fight against communism in the late 1940s and 1950s. What will the Obama administration do?
Jonathan Herzog