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An associated press article that ran in dozens of newspapers nationwide tells the story of US Army Major Ray Bradley. Major Bradley is currently fighting to get ‘humanist’ on the military’s official list of recognized religious preferences. RALEIGH, N.C. – Soldiers who don’t believe in God can go to war with “Atheist” stamped on their [...]
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Fort Bragg’s MAJ Ray Bradley seeks recognition for humanists
February 14th, 2012 
Justin Griffith 
Posted in Atheist 
Tags: Humanism, Jason Torpy, MAAF, Major Ray Bradley, MASH Fort Bragg, Ray Bradley 
5 Comments »Another military base, another Nativity Scene – this time in Kentucky.
December 20th, 2011 Justin Griffith Foxhole atheists are taking notice of the rapid changes made at Travis Air Force Base nativity scene, spearheaded by Staff Sergeant Dan Rawlings. Fort Campbell needs to rapidly respond to the atheists that want to put up a holiday display there. Early reports are stating that this was put up today. This is an absolutely [...]
Posted in Atheist Tags: American Atheists, Army, Fort Campbell, Foxhole Atheists, MAAF, Menorah, Mikey Weinstein, Nativity Scene 15 Comments »Fox News bears false witness about the Camp Pendleton cross
November 30th, 2011 Justin Griffith The Camp Pendleton cross was simply illegal, and the Marine Corps quickly did the right thing and had it removed requested a legal review. (There is an almost identical story where a cross was indeed removed at Camp Marmal very recently. I wonder how that legal review is going to turn out at Camp Pendleton… [...]
Army’s insane Virtual Spiritual Fitness Center gets remade by atheists
October 8th, 2011 Justin Griffith Jason Torpy, president of MAAF, sent out a request for some visibility on his remake of the Army’s insane Virtual Spiritual Fitness Center. I thought that was a pretty fun idea. I remember telling Jason in late March about the ridiculous website. We both kept finding more and more crazy stuff. Remember, this is brought to you by the same department that [...]
There are only atheists in foxholes.
August 12th, 2011 Justin Griffith 
Maybe there are only atheists in foxholes. If the faithful truly and fully believe in a protective deity, why would they dive into a foxhole to protect themseleves from the bullets whizzing by? A part of their brain knows damn well that if they do not protect themselves, the bullets will hardly discriminate between those who claim faith and those who reject it.
Local groups like MASH are the way forward for permanent change
August 9th, 2011 Justin Griffith 
Military Atheists & Secular Humanists have been absolutely kicking ass at Fort Bragg. This is despite still being officially banned from meeting on post by Army regulations.
Posted in Atheist, MASH, Press, Rock Beyond Belief Tags: Amy Monsky, Andy Thomson, Camp Quest, Camp Quest South Carolina, Fort Bragg, Jason Torpy, Justin Griffith, MAAF, MASH, SGT Griffith 5 Comments »Working With Chaplains and Not Against Them
July 10th, 2011 Justin Griffith 
Chaplain: “If I support you, I support me.” Many of them clearly get it, approaching the subject with a deep respect and reverence for the U.S. Constitution.
Posted in MASH, Press, Rock Beyond Belief Tags: Chaplains, Fort Bragg, Foxhole Atheists, Jason Torpy, Justin Griffith, MAAF, MASH 1 Comment »Fight “Don’t Pray? Don’t Say!” – Support All Troops Equally
March 13th, 2011 Justin Griffith 
This week was exceptionally busy for us at Rock Beyond Belief. We are still dealing with the fallout from the cancellation of the festival. We don’t know exactly what lies ahead for the festival, but April 2nd is a definite ‘No-Go‘. “Don’t Pray? – Don’t Say!” We find ourselves in the curious position of being [...]
Frostcall Interviews Justin Griffith, Jason Torpy, Grace Quiroz
February 6th, 2011 Justin Griffith Frostcall’s Tom and Wendy have been extremely kind to Rock Beyond Belief, devoting several episodes to our project, even before we gained the current momentum we are enjoying. The Frostcall podcast is consistently entertaining, and has enjoyed steadily increasing popularity in the crowded field of atheist radio shows. It’s perhaps because of the unique perspective the hosts share, recent [...]
Posted in MASH, Press, Rock Beyond Belief Tags: Foxhole Atheist, FrostCall, Grace Quiroz, Jason Torpy, Justin Griffith, MAAF, MASH Fort Bragg, MASH Fort Campbell No Comments »
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