`They're making this up as they go along, ... They're just pretty words that mean nothing. |
[Some critics have argued that the training effort is too little and too late.] That RSVP program is putting lipstick on a pig, ... The problem is a leadership that encourages the evangelicals and tolerates bias. |
All this does is increase the level of confusion. |
An ambush - a cowardly ambush. |
ask the Lord to give us the wisdom to discover the right, the courage to choose it and the strength to make it endure. |
I am thunderstruck that a branch of government would collaborate with fundamentalist Christians to convert members of the armed forces to evangelical Christianity. |
I guess I've always been very resolute, |
I love the Air Force Academy more than anything but my own family, ... But the academy is very, very ill right now. |
Many of them won't speak out publicly because they fear their commanders will be able to triangulate the complaints and identify them, |
The Air Force's official policy remains that the Air Force reserves the right to evangelize anyone in the Air Force that it determines to be unchurched, |
The guidelines are worthless. They're making it up as they go along. |
There were thousands of posters all over the academy urging the cadets to go see the movie, |
There were thousands of posters all over the academy, urging the cadets to go see the movie, |
They say the bad guys we're fighting, the jihadists, represent a theocratic, fascistic movement. If the United States Air Force, probably the most technologically lethal organization ever assembled by man, has a policy of evangelizing 'the unchurched,' you tell me how that makes us look. |
We didn't like what came out in August, but this is a public retreat from where they were before. |