I remember reading last week that this policy has stood for 10+ years, spanning several Presidents (and wars). I was surprised, because I thought it was a Bush II thing. I don't remember the source, unfortunately.
Don't give me that crap that being religious means you are moral and ethical, and thus that unreligious people are immoral and unethical. That's utter bullshit.
"They think lightning is a lie perpetrated by people with a vested interest. At their own peril!!!"
"Lightning will knock down your tree and knock down your soul."
These are great.
Don't you know by now that carbohydrates are the root of all human ills? You can eat anything you want, and as long as you don't eat carbs, you'll be healthy! You don't even need exercise if you don't eat carbs! The Atkins Diet is the true Magic Bullet!
Fad diets are so suck.
Who says? If they don't like it, they can leave. Fuck 'em. Just because they belong to some organized cult of worship doesn't mean I should have to watch my language. It's their problem, not mine.