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Oath Change for the AFA
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RE: Oath Change for the AFA
November 9, 2013 at 7:30 am
(October 26, 2013 at 10:09 am)Aral Gamelon Wrote: So the Air Force Academy has taken a step in the right direction for religious equality and have made the "so help me God" portion of their cadet oath optional.

http://news.atheists.org/2013/10/25/air-...adet-oath/

Is this enough or should the oath be secular in nature to begin with?

Discuss.

"No religious test" in the United States Constitution's oath of office. So what is to discuss? It has to remain optional.
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Oath Change for the AFA - by Bob Kelso - October 26, 2013 at 10:09 am
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Captain Colostomy - October 26, 2013 at 10:18 am
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Mister Agenda - October 26, 2013 at 10:30 am
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Bob Kelso - October 26, 2013 at 10:42 am
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Psykhronic - October 26, 2013 at 11:07 am
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Captain Colostomy - October 26, 2013 at 11:16 am
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Minimalist - October 26, 2013 at 1:26 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Bob Kelso - October 26, 2013 at 1:35 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Raeven - October 26, 2013 at 1:28 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Strongbad - October 26, 2013 at 1:35 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Minimalist - October 26, 2013 at 1:40 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Bob Kelso - October 26, 2013 at 1:44 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Captain Colostomy - October 26, 2013 at 1:44 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Minimalist - October 26, 2013 at 1:58 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Owlix - October 26, 2013 at 2:03 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Captain Colostomy - October 26, 2013 at 2:13 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Doubting Thomas - October 28, 2013 at 10:34 am
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Walking Void - October 27, 2013 at 3:09 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Walking Void - October 28, 2013 at 12:17 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Psykhronic - October 28, 2013 at 12:22 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Doubting Thomas - October 28, 2013 at 12:29 pm
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Ayen - November 9, 2013 at 7:25 am
RE: Oath Change for the AFA - by Brian37 - November 9, 2013 at 7:30 am

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