Military Chaplain's View on Arlington National Cemetery and Politics

SOURCE www.npr.org
Retired military chaplain David Peters discusses why places like Arlington National Cemetery try to stay out of politics with NPR's Michel Martin.

Key Points

  • Arlington National Cemetery aims to remain apolitical to honor all service members equally.
  • Discussion with a military chaplain can shed light on the importance of neutrality in such sacred places.

Pros

  • Insights from a retired military chaplain provide a unique perspective on the relationship between Arlington National Cemetery and politics.