http://sierravoices.com/2009/11/evangelical-coup-in-the-us-military/ Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:26:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://sierravoices.com/2009/11/evangelical-coup-in-the-us-military/comment-page-1/#comment-201 Anna Haynes Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:35:31 +0000 http://sierravoices.com/?p=1287#comment-201 Pakistan has the same problem - http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/11/16/091116fa_fact_hersh?printable=true ==== “They’ve penetrated the Pakistani military and now have cells in the Army,” he said. (The Pakistan Army denies this.) In one case, according to the official, Hizb ut-Tahrir had recruited members of a junior officer group, from the most élite Pakistani military academy, who had been sent to England for additional training. “Where do these guys get socialized and exposed to Islamic evangelism and the fundamentalism narrative?” the Obama Administration official asked. “In services every Friday for Army officers, and at corps and unit meetings where they are addressed by senior commanders and clerics.” ♦ ==== Pakistan has the same problem -
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“They’ve penetrated the Pakistani military and now have cells in the Army,” he said. (The Pakistan Army denies this.) In one case, according to the official, Hizb ut-Tahrir had recruited members of a junior officer group, from the most élite Pakistani military academy, who had been sent to England for additional training.
“Where do these guys get socialized and exposed to Islamic evangelism and the fundamentalism narrative?” the Obama Administration official asked. “In services every Friday for Army officers, and at corps and unit meetings where they are addressed by senior commanders and clerics.” ♦
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]]> http://sierravoices.com/2009/11/evangelical-coup-in-the-us-military/comment-page-1/#comment-143 depelton Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:02:06 +0000 http://sierravoices.com/?p=1287#comment-143 <a href="http://friendlyatheist.com/2008/10/10/jeremy-hall-withdraws-his-lawsuit/" rel="nofollow">Update from The Friendly Atheist</a> (posting dated October 10, 2008): Jeremy Hall dropped his lawsuit, apparently because he was about to leave the military. Update from The Friendly Atheist (posting dated October 10, 2008): Jeremy Hall dropped his lawsuit, apparently because he was about to leave the military.

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