{"id":41569,"date":"2017-08-11T00:25:40","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T03:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/?p=41569"},"modified":"2017-08-11T07:25:20","modified_gmt":"2017-08-11T10:25:20","slug":"mrff-supporter-attacks-event-for-military-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/11\/mrff-supporter-attacks-event-for-military-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"MRFF Supporter Attacks Event for Military Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many of Michael &#8220;Mikey&#8221; Weinstein&#8217;s acolytes share his disdain for Christianity, attacking its presence wherever they see it because they want it removed from public view. After all, there is no greater &#8220;national security threat,&#8221; as Mikey Weinstein would say, than Christians in the military. One supporter even went so far as to go after an event for military children.<\/p>\n<p>Self-styled MRFF activist &#8220;Kimmie Hart&#8221; decided to &#8220;report&#8221; to Mikey Weinstein that her local chapel at White Sands Missile Range (a US Army facility) had hosted Vacation Bible School. As <!--more-->has been discussed nearly annually for years, <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/2011\/07\/05\/military-chapels-host-vacation-bible-schools\/\">military chapels around the world host VBS<\/a>, and generally do an excellent job of it and attract hundreds of kids to each chapel.<\/p>\n<p>The WSMR Facebook posting was benign:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41570\" src=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wsmr1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"493\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wsmr1.png 493w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wsmr1-300x271.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 493px) 100vw, 493px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After notifying her &#8220;authorities,&#8221; Hart then went to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WSMissileRange\/posts\/10155121415198052?hc_location=ufi\">White Sands Facebook page<\/a> and proceeded to accuse them of violating the Constitution, using typical MRFF language, absent Weinstein&#8217;s expansive library of adjectives and overuse of ellipses. Her response was anything but benign:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41571\" src=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wsmr2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"487\" height=\"78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wsmr2.png 487w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wsmr2-300x48.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Kimmie Hart <\/strong> <span data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span class=\"UFICommentBody\">Why are religious activities being promoted by the military? This is weird. You people don&#8217;t follow the Constitution? Religion should not be promoted by the military<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>WSMR Public Affairs appears to have done the &#8220;right&#8221; thing and simply ignored her. (They had responded to another comment just prior, but didn&#8217;t respond to hers.)<\/p>\n<p>Mikey Weinstein&#8217;s extremism and his attacks on Christians and military religious freedom have attracted a great many like-minded followers who share his antipathy for Christians. That something as simple as &#8220;this happened at the chapel&#8221; would generate such ignorant angst and ludicrous allegations of criminal conduct demonstrates that even his followers know Weinstein and his MRFF aren&#8217;t about protecting &#8220;military religious freedom.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re on the attack, and Christians are their target.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-share=\"true\" data-show-faces=\"true\" data-size=\"small\" data-action=\"like\" data-layout=\"standard\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>ADVERTISEMENT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><!-- blogpost --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"2728423835\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6450825356098669\"><\/ins><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of Michael &#8220;Mikey&#8221; Weinstein&#8217;s acolytes share his disdain for Christianity, attacking its presence wherever they see it because they want it removed from public view. After all, there is no greater &#8220;national security threat,&#8221; as Mikey Weinstein would say, than Christians in the military. One supporter even went so far as to go after an event for military children. 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