As the Trump administration intervenes in Venezuela, readies troops for a possible deployment to Minnesota and threatens to seize Greenland, the Catholic archbishop for the U.S. armed forces said it “would be morally acceptable” for troops to disobey orders that violated their conscience.
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The comments largely support Archbishop Broglio's statement that it would be "morally acceptable" for U.S. troops to disobey orders conflicting with their conscience, especially in the context of potential illegal actions like invading Greenland. Many commenters emphasize the... Show more
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