Tag Archive: mandatory religion

Oct 01 2012

Soldiers forced to attend candlelight prayer for suicide prevention

candle prayer for suicide prevention

Approximately 800 U.S. soldiers were ordered to participate in a candlelight prayer ceremony, and ‘spiritual fitness’ training for a recent suicide prevention campaign. The soldiers are assigned to Fort Sam Houston’s 264th Medical Battalion, responsible for training soldiers in their medical career after graduating boot camp. It happened last Wednesday (Sep. 26th) and was documented by …

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Mar 10 2012

Marine Corps: How to get into heaven no matter how many sins are committed

Stop the unofficial policy of: "Don't pray?... DON'T SAY!"

David Silverman, President of American Atheists, forwarded this to me. People need to read this. I wish to detail my experiences over the past 10 years of consistent and continual harassment and religious indoctrination thoughout my military career. In June of 2001, I left for recruit training at MCRD San Diego. During recruit training, church …

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Feb 27 2012

In 1971 Fort Bragg had a mandatory ‘born again’ day

Fort Bragg main post chapel

***Guest post from John Kieffer who was with the 2nd Psyops Group with the JFK Center for Special Warfare.*** I’m wondering if there is anyone who may remember this … In 1971 I was stationed at Ft Bragg and had to attend a mandatory hour long ‘fire and brimstone’ evangelical Christian sermon by a 4 Star …

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