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Chaplain Advocacy Group Urges Army Leadership To Back Off Chaplain Who Opposes Trans People In Military

"He faces having his career ruined simply because he expressed his religious views..."

Jon Brown
Chaplain Advocacy Group Urges Army Leadership To Back Off Chaplain Who Opposes Trans People In Military
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An advocacy group of U.S. military chaplains urged the Army to back off a chaplain who was reprimanded for commenting on Facebook that gender dysphoria is a mental illness that disqualifies from military service.

The Chaplain Alliance for Religious Liberty, which according to their website has “led the effort to secure the religious liberties of chaplains and those whom they serve” since 2011, released a statement Monday urging senior Army leadership to dismiss their charges against Chaplain Major Andrew Calvert.

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