The Defense Department moved last month to cut roughly 180 religion codes from its previous list of about 220 recognized faiths. The new list, expected to take effect in July, recognizes 31 religious ...

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(DC Bureau) – Days after announcing changes to the military’s list of religious affiliation categorizations, the Pentagon has reworked the list again following backlash. The military’s categorization ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pentagon officials reversed course on Monday and announced an update to a list of officially recognized religions that service ...

The Department of Defense cut its official list of recognized military faiths from 211 down to 31 in one stroke, dropping roughly 180 belief systems for the first time since 2017. The memo that did it ...

The Department of Defense moved this week to reduce the number of recognized religions, faiths and belief systems from more than 200 to 31.

Pete Hegseth has enraged top Mormon officials in the Republican Party by declaring that their faith no longer counts as Christian belief as far as the Defense Department is concerned. “It’s just ...

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The First Amendment to the Constitution is clear: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or ...