Sentences with phrase «of military chaplains»

An important footnote to the debate on torture concerns the work of military chaplains.

In a statement, Broglio's office said: «Archbishop Broglio and the Archdiocese stand firm in the belief, based on legal precedent, that such a directive from the Army (about not reading the letter) constituted a violation of his Constitutionally - protected right of free speech and the free exercise of religion, as well as those same rights of all military chaplains and their congregants.»

Not exact matches

I've known many Wiccans in the military and none of them have even gone to the Chaplain, by and large they're tired of being preached at.

Don't even pretend like you know something about Christianity until you've walked a mile in the shoes of a Christian missionary, a Christian pastor, a military chaplain, a christian volunteer at a homeless shelter, etc..

The briefing, taught for nearly 20 years by military chaplains at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, is intended to train Air Force personnel to consider the ethics and morality of launching nuclear weapons - the ultimate doomsday machine.

On the basis of the First Amendment, as well as the general principles of the Constitution, he opposed public payment for chaplains in Congress and the military, spoke out against national proclamations of days of prayer (though as president he did «recommend» them) and while president vetoed congressional efforts to incorporate churches in the District of Columbia (fullest statement, V: 103 - 105) At the same time, Madison frequently opined that it was appropriate for private citizens to support chaplains and various kinds of semiorganized public religion through voluntary contributions (V: 104,105)

Never mind that for the life of a nation grounded in religious pluralism, our military and its chaplains have served on behalf of the freedom of all Americans, including those who follow a faith that any individual chaplain might consider blasphemous.

They claim that those whose faith traditions disapprove of homosexuality will no longer be able to serve as military chaplains if we permit open service.

As one of the civilian therapists, the kindly Father Marc, a retired military chaplain and a Roman Catholic priest, told me, the patients mainly heal each other.

Even today an occasional church leader or group will declare that military chaplains are creatures of the military establishment.

Russell Moore (familiar to FT readers), president - elect of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, and Kevin Ezell, president of the SBC's North American Mission Board (which endorses all Southern Baptist military chaplains), engage in no fearmongering.

With a subjective interpretation and adjudication of such cases, we need reassurance that such would not restrict the free exercise of religion for our chaplains and military personnel.

Besides Dr. Theophilus and his wife, there were the chaplain of the military cantonment and his wife; a retired woman principal of a girls» school, dressed in an immaculate white sari; and some other people associated with the local church.

There are different denominations of chaplains in the military.

Do nt become a military chaplain unless you can suspend your personal religious beliefes for the sake of others, follow the rules, administer to everyone, and be a good soilder.

They work as pastors, preachers and priests, teachers and scholars, evangelists and missionaries, writers and editors, administrators of denominational, educational, social service and reform agencies, as chaplains in prisons, hospitals and military establishments.

Pvt. Flamard, to be clear, while military chaplains offer religious services and counseling for those who are religious (and including many different kinds of religious), they also have a duty to provide for the spiritual needs of those who are not religious, and with the same enthusiasm, resources, and services that they provide for religious service members.

The blessing has a very important purpose delivered by a very important member of the military unit's family — the chaplain.

Our military Chaplains do not prosthelytize, and must maintain every measure of religious neutrality when counseling others of different faith.

As Congress debates the repeal of the Pentagon's «don't ask, don't tell» policy, military chaplains are doing their own soul - searching.

About 3,000 chaplains currently serve in the military, endorsed by a multitude of faiths, including Christian, evangelical Protestant, Jewish and Muslim denominations.

For those several people who asked, on air, whether the US had the advice of Muslim religious heads: there are Muslim chaplains aboard with all military groups just as there are Protestant and Catholic ministers, Jewish rabbis, etc..

In the loneliness of military camps, in the terror of battle, in the emptiness of loss, you who are chaplains bear witness to the presence, the sacramentally Real Presence, of «the one who fills all things in every way.»

To chaplains who work in Army chapels around the world, the tolerance and openness represent the support and camaraderie of military culture.

Chaplain Capt. Mijikai Mason, a Southern Baptist minister, will be preaching Sunday to a group of high school students at a military academy outside Columbia, South Carolina.

This has become an issue in the military chaplaincy of late and chaplains are now encouraged «to use the more inclusive language of civic faith» when praying with religiously diverse audiences.

I personally practice non-violence and see military force as empire... yet I know of like minded peolle who serve in the military as medics and chaplains for example.

Washington (CNN)- A preliminary U.S. Navy plan to allow its chaplains to perform same - sex marriages in military chapels after the end of «don't ask, don't tell» has fired up congressional opposition.

Late last month Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Clifford Stanley issued a memo which stated that chaplains may officiate the marriage and civil union ceremonies of gay couples in states where it's legal, including those taking place on military installations.

But Ethan Hawke has become such a supple actor that he takes the role of Ernst Toller, a former military chaplain who has found refuge in his life as a small - town reverend, and makes it convincing.

He is a former military chaplain ministering to a tiny congregation in upstate New York, and he can't get past the deep grief and spiritual isolation caused by the ill - fated death of his enlisted son.

However, any hope of that is shattered when a military captain (Doug Dearth) and the base chaplain (Doug James) show up unannounced on the doorstep with the message no family ever wants to hear.

First Reformed stars Ethan Hawke as a former military chaplain grieving the death of his son.

Hawke stars as a former military chaplain grieving over the death of his son, but the story takes a number of surprising turns and many critics have praised Schrader's steady, subtle direction.

SYNOPSIS: A former military chaplain is wracked by grief over the death of his son.

SCHRADER: He is a former military chaplain who came from a line of ministers in a line of patriotic soldiers, and he had, against his wife's desires, kind of convinced his son to enter the military whereupon his son was killed in Iraq and whereupon his wife left him and whereupon he quit the military and was lost.

He is God's clinically depressed man — a former military chaplain, an alcoholic haunted by his son's death in the Iraq War, privately humiliated by the example of Christ and the stern Dutch ministers who once hid runaway slaves under the floorboards of this small clapboard church.

Two first look images have arrived online for writer - director Paul Schrader's upcoming religious thriller First Reformed featuring Ethan Hawke and Amanda Seyfried; take a look below... Ex military chaplain TOLLER is tortured by the loss of son he encouraged to enlist, and struggles with his faith.

He finds himself oddly compelled by a radical environmentalist, Michael (Philip Ettinger), starting to fall for the environmentalist's pregnant wife, Mary (Amanda Seyfried), and it's clear that Toller, a former military chaplain, has never really processed the death of his own son, who died in combat in Iraq.

A former military chaplain is wracked by grief over the death of his son.

He stars as Toller, a former military chaplain who's been appointed the minister of a small, historical church on the cusp of its historic reconsecration.

There are also cases of objectors serving in service positions of a military branch, such as medics or chaplains.

Chaplains are religious professionals who work at various organizations such as hospitals, military, air force or jail facilities in order to offer pastoral care to a definite group of individuals.

Job Overview Chaplains are religious professionals who work at various organizations such as hospitals, military, air force or jail facilities in order to offer pastoral care to a definite group of individuals.

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In many cases, a military counselor will work as part of a team that may include social workers, psychologists, medical officers, chaplains, personnel specialists, and commanders.