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Did White House Medal of Honor Ceremony Conform To Air Force Guidelines On Chaplains’ Prayers?

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Did White House Medal of Honor Ceremony Conform To Air Force Guidelines On Chaplains’ Prayers?

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Religion Clause Blog: “The White House ceremony yesterday (video and transcript of President’s remarks) awarding the Medal of Honor posthumously to Chief Master Sergeant Richard L. Etchberger began with an invocation by Air Force Deputy Chief of Chaplains, Brigadier General David H. Cyr. Cyr ended his invocation with the words: “in Your holy and wonderous name we pray.” . . . All of this is worthy of remarking only because of the widely publicized controversy in 2006 over whether Christian Air Force chaplains could invoke Jesus’ name in public prayers at military ceremonies . . “.