{"id":171,"date":"2007-12-04T12:05:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-04T17:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/?p=171"},"modified":"2007-12-04T12:05:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-04T17:05:00","slug":"wiccan-military-chaplain-petition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/2007\/12\/04\/wiccan-military-chaplain-petition\/","title":{"rendered":"Wiccan military chaplain petition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sacred Well Congregation, a provider of Pagan\/Wiccan Services at Lackland Air Force Base, is attempting to get a previously approved Protestant chaplain in the US Air Force approved as a Wiccan chaplain, but is naturally being stonewalled by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/storyonly\/2007\/10\/8\/151023\/463\">infiltrating and subverting evangelicals<\/a> in the Air Force&#8217;s upper levels. The Sacred Well is collecting signatures for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepetitionsite.com\/takeaction\/975469209\">petition<\/a> to Congress to get this matter properly resolved.<\/p>\n<p>I have very little faith in petitions work directly, but they often work indirectly if they manage to get enough publicity to break into the traditional media.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sacred Well Congregation, a provider of Pagan\/Wiccan Services at Lackland Air Force Base, is attempting to get a previously approved Protestant chaplain in the US Air Force approved as a Wiccan chaplain, but is naturally being stonewalled by the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/2007\/12\/04\/wiccan-military-chaplain-petition\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,10,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","category-pagan-stuff","category-politicalcultural"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}