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Navy chaplain gets job back after being fired over Christian beliefs on sexuality

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Insignia of the United States Navy Chaplain Corps. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) A Navy chaplain who got his job back in September says he's glad to be cleared of charges -- but that dark days are ahead for Christians. “The days of going to Church on Sunday and going throughout the week and not ever having anyone talk to you, I think, [are] gone,” Lieutenant Commander Wesley Modder told   The Daily Signal. “We live in a very secular society, very postmodern. And people want to know what you believe. Even at the risk of being maybe attacked.” Modder's case became a cause célèbre for social conservatives after this Naval Chaplain  was relieved of his duties for offering pastoral guidance on sexuality,   especially same-sex relationships . Complaints against Modder came from several service members, including an assistant that the chaplain says was not only new to the office, but regularly asked Modder about homosexual relationships . The five-page complaint again...