Good morning Mikey, you f*** Jew. Let me be the first to call you a f*** Jew today.’ Michael L. ‘Mikey’ Weinstein shares his hate mail with both friends and strangers the way elderly people show off photos of their grandkids. He has plenty of it to share. For the past four years, the founder of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF) has been doing battle with a Christian subculture that, he believes, is trying to Christianize the U.S. armed forces with the help of a complicit Pentagon brass. He calls it the ‘fundamentalist Christian parachurch-military-corporate-proselytizing complex,’ a mouthful by which he means holy warriors in contempt of the constitutional barrier between church and state. ‘The scary thing about all this,’ Weinstein says, ‘is it’s going on not with the blind eye of the Pentagon but with its full and totally enthusiastic support. And those who are not directly involved are passive about it. As the Talmud says, ‘silence is consent.” You may recall the headlines in January, when a company called Trijicon, the lead supplier of rifle scopes to the U.S. military, was found to have inscribed them with coded references to passages in the New […]