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FINALLY SOMEBODY FUCKING SAID IT!
Focus on Family (budget >$100 million) explicitly chose headquarters location in part as effort to impact & influence USAF Cadets & members
https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/focus-on-the-family-has-declared-itself-a-church-avoiding-irs-disclosure-rules/
Religious (amongst others) radicalization in US military must be addressed
1/n https://twitter.com/dianabutlerbass/status/1348295655899467778
Focus on Family (budget >$100 million) explicitly chose headquarters location in part as effort to impact & influence USAF Cadets & members
https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/focus-on-the-family-has-declared-itself-a-church-avoiding-irs-disclosure-rules/
Religious (amongst others) radicalization in US military must be addressed
1/n https://twitter.com/dianabutlerbass/status/1348295655899467778
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Particularly intense—&manichean—strains of religiosity in USAF starts publicly b/f it’s creation with articulation of atomic bomb into claims of Godly dispensation by Truman etc.
Catholic Worker vigorously protested notion God gave A-Bomb to US:
https://www.catholicworker.org/dorothyday/articles/554.html
Particularly intense—&manichean—strains of religiosity in USAF starts publicly b/f it’s creation with articulation of atomic bomb into claims of Godly dispensation by Truman etc.
Catholic Worker vigorously protested notion God gave A-Bomb to US:
https://www.catholicworker.org/dorothyday/articles/554.html
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Development of stained glass windows at Offut SAC Chapel—and in at least several other USAF asociated chapels across the united states—...
...further demonstrates a deep imbrication of nuclear weapons and Christian theology including eschatology.
See thread: https://twitter.com/nuclearanthro/status/1090441256793063425
Development of stained glass windows at Offut SAC Chapel—and in at least several other USAF asociated chapels across the united states—...
...further demonstrates a deep imbrication of nuclear weapons and Christian theology including eschatology.
See thread: https://twitter.com/nuclearanthro/status/1090441256793063425
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As OP includes in excellent thread...
...USAF did some reforms 2007 but problems remain visible publicly into 2012: https://twitter.com/dianabutlerbass/status/1348300350537805824
As OP includes in excellent thread...
...USAF did some reforms 2007 but problems remain visible publicly into 2012: https://twitter.com/dianabutlerbass/status/1348300350537805824
