Army

Effort to convert Iraqis to Christianity more massive than first thought

Some U.S. soldiers stationed in Iraq appear to have launched a major initiative to convert thousands of Iraqi citizens to Christianity by distributing Bibles and other fundamentalist Christian literature to Iraqi Muslims.
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Atheist soldier sues Army, claims it is now a "Christian organization"

In March, Hall filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, among others. In the suit, Hall claims his rights to religious freedom under the First Amendment were violated and suggests that the United States military has become a Christian organization.


“I think it’s utterly and totally wrong. Unconstitutional,” Hall said.


Hall said there is a pattern of discrimination against non-Christians in the military.

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