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Pentagon Policy Change Excludes 'Christian' Designation for Latter-day Saints

The Pentagon has updated its religious affiliation categories for service members, excluding 'Christian' from the designation for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Senators Mike Lee and John Curtis have expressed concerns over this omission, emphasizing the church's Christian identity. A Pentagon spokesperson stated that the changes are intended to improve spiritual care for service members.

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The Pentagon has updated its religious affiliation categories for service members, excluding 'Christian' from the designation for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Senators Mike Lee and John Curtis have expressed concerns over this omission, emphasizing the church's Christian identity. A Pentagon spokesperson stated that the changes are intended to improve spiritual care for service members.

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Pentagon Policy Change Excludes 'Christian' Designation for Latter-day Saints