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Ancient Wisdom and Pagan Spirituality

roscoeroscoe

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1. As a retired Soldier,

Reply to Dear_Prudence (Original post)

Fri Sep 27, 2024, 06:08 PM

Sep 2024

I very much appreciated the fact that the U.S. military is ecumenical. I was a Buddhist and had time granted to meditate on Sunday morning, even in basic training. So, here's Wikipedia's run down on Wiccans in the military:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiccans_and_pagans_in_the_United_States_military

Respect for all religions (even the misguided ones)!

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Not that there's anything wrong with that... [View all] Dear_Prudence Sep 2024 OP

As a retired Soldier, roscoeroscoe Sep 2024 #1

Thank you Dear_Prudence Sep 2024 #2

It wasn't quite so open when I went into the Air Force in the early 70's, slightlv Sep 2024 #3

A blessed harvest season to you too, slightlv. nt Dear_Prudence Sep 2024 #4