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National Defence Confirms Chaplains Can’t Say ‘God’ at Remembrance Day, Other Official Ceremonies


By Epoch Times ——--October 20, 2023

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The Department of National Defence has confirmed that chaplains can’t use the word “God” during official ceremonies such as Remembrance Day.

This follows Defence Minister Bill Blair’s dismissal as “misinformation” assertions by the Conservatives that military chaplains are being prohibited from saying prayers at Remembrance Day ceremonies. ---More...


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