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Conscientious Objectors (COs) could serve as Chaplains or Medics and op out of carrying weapons.

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Notice the portable piano on the left.     photo by Bobby Tony in Vietnam     Click the photo to expand.

2nd Samuel 22:35 He trains my hands for battle ...


    Notice the portable piano on the left.

    Conscientious objectors (COs) could serve as Chaplains or Medics and op out of carrying weapons.

    Many South Vietnamese were converted Catholics by the French. So, civilian priests were available.

    Anyway, chaplains were available in all military services and faced the same danger when bases were shelled or over run.

    Any pastor my age who avoided service missed a great opportunity to test his faith by volunteering as a chaplain.
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