Ambiguity causes concern for freedoms of military chaplains after repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’

Hannah Smith of the Becket Fund at Deseret News: The repeal of the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT) policy takes effect this month. Leaving to one side the debate about the policy itself, there are significant concerns for the U.S. military’s chaplaincy corps in the post-repeal era unless specific, robust protections for the chaplains’ religious liberty and free speech rights are explicitly adopted.