So what exactly do you think UU Ministers and ToS clergy do?
Comment on recruiting theocracy
yeather@lemmy.ca 1 month agoPart of the roles of a Navy Chaplain are to provide spiritual and religious services. This is inherently a religious role, it should not be expected that an atheist or “non-theist” will perform these roles correctly.
Maeve@kbin.social 1 month ago
Melkath@kbin.social 1 month ago
Chaplain: a member of the clergy attached to a private chapel, institution, ship, branch of the armed forces, etc.
By definition, a Chaplain is a religious insurgent.
Insurgent: a rebel or revolutionary.
So, an Insurgent Chaplain: An individual who is a Champlain in a country founded on the concept of separation of Church and State, but insists on being a paid state official to enforce their religion on members of the state.