I have to admit that I was a little surprised that this was put together at the Air Force Academy!
I mean, I'm all for freedom of religion...but I can't help but wonder if the AFA is the right place for this. In fact, I wonder if any place associated with the military is proper! But I guess that in today's climate, nearly anything can be expected!
AFA dedicates outdoor chapel for Wiccans, Druids and other earth-centered groups
By Tom RoederThe Gazette
Posted: 05/04/2011 12:50:44 PM MDT
Add Wiccans and Druids to the list of faiths that have their own chapel at the Air Force Academy.
A circle of stones around an altar was dedicated on a hilltop above the campus Tuesday with earth-centered prayer and speeches about religious liberty at the academy, a school that has long faced criticism as a bastion for evangelical Christianity.
"This outdoor worship space is something we have created to help people of all religions," Lt. Gen. Michael Gould, the academy's superintendent, said before a ribbon cutting on the site.
Read the rest of this report at Gazette.com.
I think with this addition, just about all the bases are covered! Smarter folks than me are going to have to figure out if this the right thing to do. Right or not...it's a done deal!
How about some fresh coffee on the patio? You can try out the new porch swing Baby Sis and I gave Mom!
