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Old 01-17-2011, 07:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Legbreaker View Post
While I'm about as atheistic as it's possible to be, I've got no problem with others believing whatever they want, provided they don't try and drag me into it as well (I spent two hellish weeks in a small car with a Muslim who tried converting me the entire time - not fun). As far as I'm concerned, the military is about one thing - defeating the enemy. "Voluntary" bible study groups have no place in that mission and should be done only in a soldiers downtime.
I can totally relate, almost word for word (I say almost because I've never been stuck in a small car for two weeks with a proselytising Muslim).
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