Air Force Offers Secular Oath To Trainees After Atheist Group Challenges 'So Help Me God'
Air Force Trainee Jonathan Bise and others will be offered a chance torecite and sign a secular oath as part of their graduation ceremony onTuesday, after officials noted that they had erred in including thephrase, "So help me God" as mandatory in both written and verbalversions.
Naval Academy denies humanist wedding in main chapel
The U.S. Naval Academy turned down a recent graduate's request to hold a"humanist" wedding in the main campus chapel because it was not aChristian ceremony, a move the American Humanist Association is calli ng unconstitutional.
House rejects call to allow nonreligious military chaplains
(RNS) House lawmakers late Tuesday (July 23) approved an amendment to a Pentagon spending bill to prevent the appointment of nonreligious military chaplains.