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Members of the U.S. Air Forceicon1.png will no longer be required to say “so help me God” during their enlistment oath.

A legal review of rules that required the phrase occurred after the American Humanist Association threatened to sue on behalf of an atheist airman. The unnamed airman at Creech Air Force Base in Nevada was denied re-enlistment Aug. 25 after crossing the phrase out of the oath.

Read more: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/sep/17/air-force-removes-so-help-me-god-requirement-from-/#ixzz3Dg7zDz8U 

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The Army, Navy and Marine Corps all give enlistees the option to say “so help me God.”

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Plan ahead as if Armageddon will not come in your lifetime, but lead your life as if it will come tomorrow (w 2004 Dec. 1 page 29)

 

 

 

 

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Not terribly surprising.  What is surprising is that the line "one nation under God" is still in the United States pledge of alligence. And that "in God we trust" is still on the money.  I expect these things will be changed too in the not too distant future.

Don't live for the moment - live for the future! :D

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