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GENERAL

Pentagon’s ‘Holy War’ Rhetoric Alarms Military Leaders

Pentagon Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of "holy war" rhetoric, including prayers for "overwhelming violence," is alarming military leaders and experts. Recent reforms have also drastically reduced the number of recognized religious codes for military chaplains, raising concerns about support for diverse service members.

3 weeks ago
Politics

Holy War Justification: GOP Allies Reveal Disturbing Iran War Rationale

Republican allies of the Trump administration are reportedly framing the conflict with Iran as a 'holy war.' This disturbing justification, moving beyond previous explanations, raises serious concerns about the role of religious nationalism in foreign policy and its potential to undermine diplomatic solutions and the separation of church and state.

2 months ago