Read a Sept. 20, 2012, study from the Palm Center that shows that the repeal of DADT didn’t negatively affect the military. The study was published one year after the repeal.

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Christian Military Fellowship supports U.S. military personnel and their families worldwide.

Read “DADT and the Chaplains,” a Nov. 30, 2010, blog post by Mark Silk, director of the Leonard Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life and professor of religion in public life at Trinity College. Silk argues that chaplains have no standing on religious grounds to object to gays serving openly in the military.

A Dec. 1, 2010, post at the blog of First Things argued that DADT should not be repealed because doing so would open the door to the acceptance of other gay rights in the rest of society.

Archbishop Timothy Broglio, Roman Catholic Archbishop for the Military Services USA, wrote a Dec. 1, 2010, column at the “On Faith” blog of The Washington Post opposing the repeal of DADT.

Read “Pentagon ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ report: Chaplains’ views on gays strong, varied,” a Dec. 1, 2010, article at The Washington Post.

Read a Religion News Service story, “Military Chaplains Voice ‘Intense’ Views on Gay Ban,” posted Dec. 3, 2010, at the website of Christianity Today.

Read a May 27, 2010, column at the Huffington Post by Jim Wallis of Sojourners, a leader of the religious left.