Latest "religious discrimination" stories

Air Force chaplain allegedly denied new position after converting to Judaism

An Air Force officer and former evangelical Christian chaplain was discriminated against both when he converted to Orthodox Judaism and when his recent application to become a Jewish chaplain was rejected, according to the religious freedom organization now representing him.

By Kyle Rempfer

6 years ago

Army chaplain faces same-sex discrimination claim; lawyer says he was following Army guidance

The chaplain said he feared bringing the same-sex couple on a marriage retreat would cause him to lose his chaplain endorsement.

By Kyle Rempfer

6 years ago

Christian groups battle to save colonel’s career

The Family Research Council and the American Family Association delivered a petition to the Pentagon Dec. 6 demanding that the Air Force reverse punitive measures taken against Col. Leland Bohannon, effectively ending the career of the highly decorated officer.

By Kent Miller

6 years ago

Fort Gordon takes action to prevent mandatory attendance at religious events

Fort Gordon officials found that soldiers who objected to mandatory attendance at the religious event had reason to complain.

By Kent Miller

6 years ago

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