Hegseth Invited Pastor Who Calls for Christian Theocracy to Lead Pentagon Prayer Service
Secretary Hegseth invited Doug Wilson, founder of a conservative church, to lead monthly Pentagon prayer despite complaints from service members and critics about Wilson's controversial views.
- Pastor Doug Wilson, who believes women should not vote, was invited by U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon's prayer service on Tuesday.
- Wilson, who founded the Christ Church in Moscow, Idaho, has faced backlash for controversial views on slavery and same-sex marriage.
- The U.S. Department of Defense posted photos of Hegseth and Wilson on social media, captioned 'We are One Nation Under God'.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth invited controversial pastor Doug Wilson to deliver a sermon at the Pentagon this week, prompting debate over religion’s role within the federal government and the military. Wilson led a 15-minute sermon Tuesday as part of a monthly Christian worship series Hegseth launched at the Department of Defense last May. Speaking to military personnel in an auditorium and broadcast internally on the Penta…
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A controversial Christian nationalist pastor who has argued that women should be denied the right to vote led a worship service at the Pentagon this week at the invitation of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Doug Wilson delivered a 15-minute sermon Tuesday as part of a monthly Christian worship series started by Hegseth at the Department…
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Hegseth invites controversial Idaho pastor and self-described Christian nationalist to lead Pentagon’s monthly prayer meeting
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth invited controversial Idaho pastor Doug Wilson, a self-described Christian nationalist whose church doesn’t believe women should vote, to lead the Pentagon’s prayer service on Tuesday. Read more...
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