{"id":25616,"date":"2015-05-17T16:57:22","date_gmt":"2015-05-17T20:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=25616"},"modified":"2015-05-17T16:57:22","modified_gmt":"2015-05-17T20:57:22","slug":"i-guess-that-under-president-obama-there-will-be-atheists-in-foxholes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=25616","title":{"rendered":"I Guess That Under President Obama There Will Be Atheists In Foxholes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2015\/05\/17\/air-force-general-who-spoke-god-in-speech-should-be-court-martialed-group-says\/?\" target=\"_blank\">Fox News<\/a> posted a story today about Air Force <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Major general\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Major_general\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Maj. Gen.<\/a> Craig Olson. General Olson spoke at\u00a0a <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"National Day of Prayer Task Force\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Day_of_Prayer_Task_Force\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">National Day of Prayer Task Force<\/a> event on May 7. In his speech, he talked about how <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"God\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/God\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">God<\/a> has guided his career.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/story\/military\/2015\/05\/15\/group-wants-two-star-court-martialed-for-speech\/27317903\/\" target=\"blank\">The Air Force Times<\/a> reports that the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Military Religious Freedom Foundation\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Military_Religious_Freedom_Foundation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Military Religious Freedom Foundation<\/a> has taken issue with Olson\u2019s remarks, is calling for the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Two-star rank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Two-star_rank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">two-star general<\/a> to be <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Court-martial\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Court-martial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">court-martialed<\/a> and &#8220;aggressively and very visibly brought to justice for his unforgivable crimes and transgressions.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>The group authored a letter to <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Chief of staff\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chief_of_staff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Chief of Staff<\/a> Gen. <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Mark Walsh (darts player)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mark_Walsh_%28darts_player%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Mark Walsh<\/a>, arguing that Olson\u2019s speech violates rules within the Air Force, which prohibits airmen from endorsing a particular faith or belief.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since when is speaking about your personal faith an &#8216;unforgivable crime and transgression?&#8221; If this sort of foolishness persists, we will lose a lot of our best military men.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox News posted a story today about Air Force Maj. Gen. Craig Olson. General Olson spoke at\u00a0a National Day of Prayer Task Force event on May 7. In his speech, he talked about how God has guided his career. 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