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tandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:56 PM Original message |
For Wiccan Nev. soldier, death brings fight |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because in the military, religious diversity means... |
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Dunvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Freedom of Religion means any religion...and the man died for that right. |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. specially when he fought the Talibans... nt |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Good point, I can't believe I missed that. (n/t) |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. how is this possible when the UCMJ DOES recognize wicca and other |
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tandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I guess it is a different ballgame if a symbol is displayed in Arlington |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. iirc, there are only simple headstones in Arlington, no distinctive shapes |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 11:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. oops, we're talking about a symbol chiseled into the face of a headstone |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Wicca |
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PatGund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. Simple |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. Christians are the only ones discriminated against in the U.S. |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. I hope they win this time. 9 years is a long time for the VA to stall on |
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Copperred (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. This Man Should Be Allowed Whatever Symbol He Wants |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's hard to imagine crazy Jim Gibbons getting behind this |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
12. To the extent that there are crosses and stars of David |
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Wwagsthedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Or no symbol?! nt |
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Dunvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 01:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. If they honor a fallen soldiers religion routinely...then they should. |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 02:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. sounds like a hood ornament from a '84 Chrysler |
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Dunvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 04:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Like this? |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Its called a Pentacle |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:32 AM Response to Original message |
18. Officially sanctioned superstitions, how quaint..............nt |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Do you mean the Wiccans or the Catholics? nt |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Both, of course......... |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 06:24 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I'm a trekkie... |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Get one tattooed on your forehead right now if you wish..nt |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
20. VA approves many religious symbols other than Christian. See |
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lisby (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
23. For Chrissake, they permit a symbol for Eckenkar! |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 06:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Rumsfeld failed civics; believes in the separation of Sense and State |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
24. Support the troops, my ASS! |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. This administration believes in infinite paths 2 accepting Jesus as Savior |
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zara (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. Freedom of State-Recognized Religion!!! |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
31. This is one reason I fear Christian theocracy |
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