Thursday, June 14, 2012

Group criticizes B&H 'Military Bibles'

The Bibles were tailored to each specific military branch. For example, the cover of the Marine version says "The Marines' Bible" -- along with the USMC emblem. The Bibles contain special prayers and devotional material for military personnel.

But the Military Religious Freedom Foundation complained that the Bibles were an official endorsement by the U.S. Military. They alleged the Bibles not only violated the U.S. Constitution, but also violated Defense Department regulations. The foundation is claiming victory.


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