Baptist Army Chaplain Faces Punishment for Religious Beliefs | Todd Starnes

A decorated Army chaplain is facing what his attorneys are calling a “career-ending punishment” after he explained to a soldier that he could not conduct a marriage retreat that included same sex couples.A military investigation at Fort Bragg determined Chaplain Scott Squires should be disciplined for his failure to include a lesbian couple in the Strong Bonds Marriage Retreat. They determined he had discriminated against a soldier based on her sexual orientation.When Squires realized he could not participate, he rescheduled the event to accommodate the lesbian couple with a chaplain who could oversee the retreat. But apparently – that was not good enough.  More . . .


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Kevin Schaal

Kevin Schaal is the senior pastor of Northwest Valley Baptist Church in Phoenix, Arizona, and serves as president of Foundations Baptist Fellowship International.

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