DoD Cancels Left Behind Video Game

And so it is that the distribution of Left Behind: Eternal Forces will not be distributed to service members.

The article credits an ABC News inquiry, but Mikey Weinstein, the vigorous proponent of the separation of church and state and the founder of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation, got the ball rolling once again on another case of tax-funded missionary efforts.

How this obnoxiously gauche video game could work as a device to troll for potential converts is beyond me, but at least we don’t have to dread opening care packages for fear of a first-person shooter featuring demonic peace-keepers(?!?).