Army chaplain narrowly evades reprimand for his religious beliefs

Published June 29, 2021 12:00am ET



A U.S. Army chaplain no longer faces a reprimand after being told that speaking his religious beliefs on Facebook was a violation of military policy.

“We’re very happy for Chaplain Calvert, and we commend the Army for making the right decision,” said General Counsel for First Liberty Institute Mike Berry, the attorney who represented chaplain Maj. Andrew Calvert on this issue. “No service member should ever be punished because of their religious beliefs.”

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