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3. As an atheist, I view religion as silly and ridiculous..

Sun Oct 11, 2015, 10:00 AM

Oct 2015

but religious extremism is dangerous and the reason for the first amendment, which is violated in this case.

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As an atheist, I view religion as silly and ridiculous.. mountain grammy Oct 2015 #3

The military has always had a "special" attachment to religion packman Oct 2015 #4

It makes sense in that the recruits have religions of their jwirr Oct 2015 #7

K&R. Overseas Oct 2015 #8

The Air Force likes to think of themselves as an elite group. Baitball Blogger Oct 2015 #6

I always thought the fundy boys needed their military cred HubertHeaver Oct 2015 #10

That's a surprise. Baitball Blogger Oct 2015 #11

That feeling of elitism can be traced back to the HubertHeaver Oct 2015 #12