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Obama accused of establishing religion for soldiers

By Alliance Alert

WorldNetDaily: "A team of top-drawer civil and religious rights lawyers is accusing President Obama of establishing a religion for the U.S. military through his demand to promote open homosexuality in the ranks . . . The letter was signed by Gary McCaleb, senior vice president and senior counsel; Jordan Lorence, senior vice president and senior counsel; Austin Nimocks, senior legal counsel; and Kevin Theriot; senior counsel . . . 'Military chaplains who have volunteered to defend the liberties protected in our Constitution shouldn't be denied those very same liberties,' said Theriot. 'Forcing chaplains to deny the teachings of their faith in order to serve in the armed forces is a grave threat to the First Amendment and to the spiritual health of Marines, soldiers, sailors, and airmen who depend on them.'"

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on February 19, 2010 (boomark / email).