Summary
Pete Hegseth, as the U.S. defense secretary, has incorporated his Christian evangelical beliefs into the Pentagon's activities. His actions are receiving more attention after the U.S. and Israel entered a conflict with Iran, which is a religiously governed country.
Key Facts
- Pete Hegseth is the U.S. Secretary of Defense.
- He holds monthly Christian worship services for Pentagon employees.
- Pentagon videos have included Bible verses.
- Hegseth claims the U.S. was founded as a Christian nation.
- He encourages military personnel to embrace religious beliefs.
- His religious actions are being closely watched after the U.S. went to war with Iran, a country governed by religious laws.