https://childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/military-religious-exemptions-vaccine-mandates/ "A person can become religious at any time in his or her life — religious practice may become more important to a person with new life experiences. A person who strays from consistent observance of restrictions or holidays does not establish insincerity, nor does that person forfeit his religious rights. Commanders make a sincerity determination by assessing honesty and credibility. Is the applicant making a flippant request? Or has the applicant been steadfast in the face of discipline? Has the applicant demonstrated intensive study and reflection on the matter? Does the applicant have credible supporters who substantiate the religious belief?" ---------------------------------------------------- there's that saying "there are no atheists in a foxhole." we have ourselves here a mighty big foxhole.