'Pressures to impose ?a secular, anti-religious culture? on the U.S. military have ?intensified tremendously? under President Barack Obama'

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Source: www.brutallyhonest.org --- Monday, July 15, 2013
Any close observer of this President and his policies would conclude similarly: The Family Research Council has said that there is a ?growing hostility? to religion in the U.S. armed forces, including ?concerted efforts to scrub the Military of religious expression.? ?The climate of intimidation that began in the Air Force is bleeding over into every branch ? leading even Military chaplains to wonder about their security in referencing the Bible,? said Family Research Council's president, Tony Perkins, July 9. The D.C.-based Christian-advocacy organization?s report, ?A Clear and Present Danger: The Threat to Religious Liberty in the Military,? documents what Perkins called a ?wave of hostility toward religious expression in the Military.?The report said that pressures to impose ?a secular, anti-religious culture? on the U.S. Military have ?intensified tremendously? under President Barack Obama, noting numerous incidents of policy restricting Christian expression.In January 2012, when the controversy over the HHS contraception and sterilization mandate first began, the archbishop of the Military Services Archdiocese sent a letter to Catholic chaplains, asking them to read it to parishioners to encourage opposition to the mandate. The secretary of the Army intervened, allowing the letter to be distributed but not read publicly, and only after a sentence was omitted.In 2011, the Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., initially ...

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