air force \ army \ atheist \ chaplain \ humanist \ marines \ military \ navy \ space force
MAAF found advertised 342 weekly services. Of those weekly services, 304 (88.9%) were Christian. If these public presences speak almost exclusively to Christianity, why should a non-Christian trust a chaplain; why should military leaders trust non-Christians with chaplains?
atheist \ chaplain \ humanist \ MAAF \ military
MAAF had a conversation with ChatPGT to see what an AI model thinks… or more accurately what it can aggregate, regarding some common topics for atheists in foxholes. (responses are edited for brevity) ChatGPT is, by all accounts, a great leap forward in human-created artificial intelligence. While by no means sentient, this AI’s ability to […]
army \ atheist \ chaplain \ humanist \ military \ spirituality
The Army’s new Publication of Field Manual 7-22 (FM 7-22 Oct 2020 Change 1) includes Chapter 10 “Spiritual Readiness.” The new chapter has a strong secular component and avoids the one-size-fits-all Christian spirituality that has tended to haunt the spiritual fitness efforts of the past. Religious solutions are available but not presented as being for […]
Atheists \ Fayetteville \ Fort Bragg \ humanist \ military \ Military Association of Atheists & Freethinkers \ Veteran
Are you headed to Fort Bragg? Are you there currently? Are you looking for a group of free thinking individuals who make a difference in their community? You’ve come to the right place! Meet up with MASH Fort Bragg. They are a social organization of active military, veterans, dependents and civilians, in the Fayetteville and […]
humanist \ military \ Military Association of Atheists & Freethinkers \ Veteran
Recently, I was at an event hosted by one of the many Atheist groups in the D.C. area, with several of the movers and shakers in the atheist/humanist community here. I chatted for a bit with a few of these folk, in between the other things going on at the event, about the work I’ve […]