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Why does religion matter to the military?

Posted by greenman

on June 7, 2026, 3:37 pm, in reply to "Why should any group of individuals be lumped into a group who have little, if anything in common"

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Of course I wouldn't join it. Had I been drafted in the Vietnam era I'd already resolved not to go. I didn't want to register even after the draft was over, but my parents talked me into it.

This country hasn't really fought a justifiable war since WWII.

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Pentagon Cuts Religious Affiliation Codes, Dropping Pagan, Wiccan, Druid, and Asatru Designations Am - Christopher Blackwell June 6, 2026, 6:54 pm

I'd just use 'Other' - greenman June 7, 2026, 7:17 am
- Why should any group of individuals be lumped into a group who have little, if anything in common - Sia June 7, 2026, 11:39 am
  - Why does religion matter to the military? - greenman June 7, 2026, 3:37 pm
  - According to AI.... - Skye June 7, 2026, 2:25 pm
    - I'm pretty sure that military chaplains are trained for general guidance as well as religious faiths - Sia June 7, 2026, 2:53 pm
      - So why bother eliminating certain groups? - Skye June 7, 2026, 3:50 pm
        
        Yeah, they do need to address soldiers' personal faith and - Sia June 8, 2026, 12:02 am
        
        An attack on 'Woke' - greenman June 7, 2026, 6:02 pm
This is just plain wrong! - Sia June 6, 2026, 10:02 pm
- I am sure it's going to court - Trish June 7, 2026, 10:35 am
  - Yeah, it’s self protection for most of us. - Sia June 7, 2026, 11:33 am

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