http://libertybell.blogsome.com/2006/03/13/mikeys-mission-the-facts/ Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:04:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.1-alpha http://libertybell.blogsome.com/2006/03/13/mikeys-mission-the-facts/#comment-74 Thu, 27 Jul 2006 06:09:14 +0100 http://libertybell.blogsome.com/2006/03/13/mikeys-mission-the-facts/#comment-74 Brave man fighting a worthwhile battle. Never had this kind of in your face stuff when I was in the Army, but did have an inkling of it when in a Reserve unit. Preacher got up before our group and started labeling all religious beliefs outside of basic fundie dogma to be without spiritual salvation. Then he called the Mormons a cult! Gee, the Customs guy in our unit (legally packing at that time) went ballistic....Hence, the armed forces are no place to proselytize. Why fundies don't understand that is bewildering, but I hope Mikey helps to bring the problem into focus. BTW, that preacher never showed up again! Brave man fighting a worthwhile battle. Never had this kind of in your face stuff when I was in the Army, but did have an inkling of it when in a Reserve unit. Preacher got up before our group and started labeling all religious beliefs outside of basic fundie dogma to be without spiritual salvation. Then he called the Mormons a cult! Gee, the Customs guy in our unit (legally packing at that time) went ballistic….Hence, the armed forces are no place to proselytize. Why fundies don’t understand that is bewildering, but I hope Mikey helps to bring the problem into focus. BTW, that preacher never showed up again!

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