{"id":42296,"date":"2017-11-21T00:30:59","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T03:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/?p=42296"},"modified":"2017-11-22T00:07:49","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T03:07:49","slug":"us-army-colonel-heaps-praise-appreciation-thanks-on-mikey-weinstein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/21\/us-army-colonel-heaps-praise-appreciation-thanks-on-mikey-weinstein\/","title":{"rendered":"US Army Colonel Heaps Praise, Appreciation, Thanks on Mikey Weinstein"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fortgordon.com\/colonel-samuel-g-anderson-trust-loyalty-responsibility\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42299\" src=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/samanderson2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"880\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/samanderson2.png 880w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/samanderson2-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/samanderson2-768x244.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis might be a good example of why the Air Force discourages senior US military officers from personally corresponding with Michael &#8220;Mikey&#8221; Weinstein:\u00a0 <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42298\" src=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/samanderson.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"781\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/samanderson.png 781w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/samanderson-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/samanderson-768x246.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 781px) 100vw, 781px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>From: \u201cAnderson, Samuel G III COL USARMY CYBER COE (US)\u201d<br \/>\nSubject: RE: [Non-DoD Source] Re: Final Results- Inquiry into Spiritual Fitness BBQ- Fort Gordon GA<br \/>\nDate: November 17, 2017 [edited by MRFF]<br \/>\nTo: Mikey Weinstein<\/p>\n<p>Sir, <strong>thank you<\/strong>.\u00a0 I am <strong>appreciative<\/strong> of the patience you displayed while allowing the command to dig into <strong>this problem<\/strong>, and truly <strong>appreciative<\/strong> for bringing this to our attention.\u00a0 As previously stated, we DO WANT to do the right thing.\u00a0 It was a <strong>pleasure<\/strong> working with you.\u00a0 RA VA MIL!<\/p>\n<p>v\/r<\/p>\n<p>Sam<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cybercoe.army.mil\/index.php\/cybercoe\/command-group\/410-chief-of-staff\">Col Sam Anderson<\/a>\u00a0<em>personally<\/em> &#8220;validated&#8221; Mikey Weinstein&#8217;s complaint &#8212; even though the <em>official<\/em> Army response <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/2017\/11\/21\/fort-gordon-investigation-disproves-mikey-weinstein-again\/\">did no such thing<\/a>.\u00a0 Col Anderson has essentially confirmed Mikey Weinstein&#8217;s accusation that his own Soldiers were<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>brutally subjected to fundamentalist Christian predators and bullies&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>[who] trampled all over their Constitutionally-guaranteed civil rights&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>[via a] MANDATORY Christian proselytizing and conversion event travesty&#8230;[of] ignominious shame.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Again, <strong>the US Army did not say<\/strong> anything remotely like that happened.\u00a0 But Col Anderson gives the impression &#8212; now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militaryreligiousfreedom.org\/2017\/11\/col-samuel-g-anderson-us-army-chaplain-col-ret-mrff-ad-board-member-quentin-d-collins-and-mrff-ally-thank-mikeymrff-for-action-on-ft-gordon-christian-spiritual-fitness-barbecue\/\">trumpeted by Weinstein<\/a> &#8212; that Weinstein&#8217;s accusations were valid.<\/p>\n<p>Now Weinstein has an official &#8220;endorsement&#8221; from the US Army, which he will proudly repeat, repeatedly, in an attempt to legitimize his political cause.<\/p>\n<p>US Army Col Sam Anderson just became a fundraising prop for a self-serving religious bigot.<\/p>\n<p>This is a lesson the US Air Force learned long ago &#8212; and even <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/2016\/12\/09\/us-air-force-updates-weinstein-social-media-guidance\/\">published guidance<\/a> on that very topic.\u00a0 Surely Col Anderson is aware of who and what Mikey Weinstein is.\u00a0 But maybe that would\u00a0make the situation all the more disturbing.<\/p>\n<p>If nothing else, now everyone knows Mikey Weinstein has a friend in the leadership of Fort Gordon. That probably means this won&#8217;t be the last &#8220;victory&#8221; dance Weinstein does about some Christian violation of the US Constitution in the Army there.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-action=\"like\" data-layout=\"standard\" data-size=\"small\" data-show-faces=\"true\" data-share=\"true\"><\/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>This might be a good example of why the Air Force discourages senior US military officers from personally corresponding with Michael &#8220;Mikey&#8221; Weinstein:\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[88,6470,5284,96,3409,149,85,2,5218,7,10,171,6469],"class_list":["post-42296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government-and-religion","tag-army","tag-barbecue","tag-chaplain","tag-christian","tag-fort-gordon","tag-marines","tag-mikey-weinstein","tag-military","tag-military-religious-freedom-foundation","tag-mrff","tag-religion","tag-religious-freedom","tag-samuel-anderson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42296","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=42296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}