{"id":201,"date":"2008-06-26T18:47:23","date_gmt":"2008-06-26T22:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=201"},"modified":"2009-11-21T21:35:08","modified_gmt":"2009-11-22T05:35:08","slug":"aclu-challenges-naval-academy-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/26\/aclu-challenges-naval-academy-again\/","title":{"rendered":"ACLU Challenges Naval Academy, Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As noted at the <a href=\"http:\/\/religionclause.blogspot.com\/2008\/06\/aclu-presses-naval-academy-on-mealtime.html\">Religion Clause<\/a>, the Baltimore Sun carries an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/education\/college\/bal-prayer0625,0,5200587.story\">article<\/a> on the ACLU&#8217;s most recent threat of &#8220;legal action&#8221; against the US Naval Academy for holding &#8220;mealtime prayers.&#8221;\u00a0 The Academy said it<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>does not intend to change its practice of offering Midshipmen an opportunity for prayer or devotional thought during noon meal announcements.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Such challenges have been going on for years, and were discussed <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=87\">here<\/a> more than 2 years ago. The Alliance Defense Fund has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alliancedefensefund.org\/news\/story.aspx?cid=4590\">volunteered<\/a> to help defend the Navy against the ACLU.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As noted at the Religion Clause, the Baltimore Sun carries an article on the ACLU&#8217;s most recent threat of &#8220;legal action&#8221; against the US Naval Academy for holding &#8220;mealtime prayers.&#8221;\u00a0 The Academy said it does not intend to change its practice of offering Midshipmen an opportunity for prayer or devotional thought during noon meal announcements. Such challenges have been going [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,25],"tags":[12,4,2,10],"class_list":["post-201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military-academies","category-military-regulations","tag-aclu","tag-churchandstate","tag-military","tag-religion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}