Posted on 06/13/2013 5:16:46 AM PDT by rarestia
The Obama Administration “strongly objects” to a proposed amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday that would have protected the religious rights of soldiers – including evangelical Christian service members who are facing growing hostility towards their religion.
The amendment was authored by Rep. John Fleming, R-La. It would have “required the Armed Forces to accommodate ‘actions and speech’ reflecting the conscience, moral, principles or religious beliefs of the member.”
The Obama Administration said the amendment would have a “significant adverse effect on good order, discipline, morale, and mission accomplishment.”
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what the hell is in the first amendment that doesn’t cover this ??? isn’t that the duty of the military, to protect the constitution?
this has gotta end soon or it will begin to end very badly.
teeman8R
bloat
FUB0!
FU POS BO!
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