The Rittenhouse Review

A Philadelphia Journal of Politics, Finance, Ethics, and Culture


Thursday, June 23, 2005  

WHO’S IN CHARGE?
Nobody, No One Whatsoever?

The news out of Colorado Springs, Colo., is disturbing (“Air Force Academy Staff Found Promoting Religion,” by Laurie Goodstein, the New York Times):

An Air Force panel sent to investigate the religious climate at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs found evidence that officers and faculty members periodically used their positions to promote their Christian beliefs and failed to accommodate the religious needs of non-Christian cadets, its leader said Wednesday.

It’s news like this that almost makes me embarrassed to call myself religious.

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