Andrews was working with the Secular Coalition for America, part of an international movement whose leaders include controversial scientist Richard Dawkins. "20% of the country…are nontheistic or religiously unaffiliated," wrote the coalition's federal affairs director, Kelly Damerow, in a letter to legislators shortly before the markup. "Nearly 25% of those in the US military service are non-believers or do not affiliate with any specific religion. This outnumbers Hindu, Buddhists, Muslims and Jewish service members combined…by 17 times!"
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