Secular Wellesley

Small but meaningful victory for separation of church and state in the military.

Air Force: 'So Help Me God' in Oath Is Optional Airmen taking their enlistment or officer appointment oaths can omit the words "so help me God" if they choose, Air Force officials announced Wednesday. The policy change comes after an atheist airman at Creech Air Force Base in Nevada struck out the words on his Department of Defense...