{"id":16854,"date":"2025-12-17T20:21:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T20:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/hegseth-overhauling-chaplain-corps-targets-new-age-concepts\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T20:21:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T20:21:06","slug":"hegseth-overhauling-chaplain-corps-targets-new-age-concepts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/hegseth-overhauling-chaplain-corps-targets-new-age-concepts\/","title":{"rendered":"Hegseth overhauling chaplain corps, targets &#8216;new age&#8217; concepts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that he is overhauling the military&#8217;s chaplain corps, which provide religious and spiritual support to members of the armed forces and their families, saying he intended to target &ldquo;new age&rdquo; concepts. &ldquo;In an atmosphere of political correctness and secular humanism&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/defense\/5653054-defense-secretary-overhauls-chaplain-corps\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that he is overhauling the military&#8217;s chaplain corps, which provide religious and spiritual support to members of the armed forces and their families, saying he intended to target &ldquo;new age&rdquo; concepts. &ldquo;In an atmosphere of political correctness and secular humanism&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}