How much Christianity do we need in our military?
<p>If you don’t believe in God, then heaven help you in the ADF.</p><p>Those are the words of Senator David Shoebridge, who has argued that our military is putting too much faith in religious chaplains to provide support for service members.</p><p>The military employs 158 full-time chaplains, 150 of whom are ordained Christian ministers.</p><p>But as the military becomes more diverse and more secular, who are these chaplains serving?</p><p>Today, contributor to The Saturday Paper Amy Fallon on the role of religion in the ADF and what happens when it’s challenged. </p><p><...
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