Billy Budd by Herman Melville

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exactly prescribed to him by military law as that of the boatswain
or any other naval officer.

Bluntly put, a chaplain is the minister of the Prince of Peace serving
in the host of the God of War-Mars. As such, he is as incongruous
as a musket would be on the altar at Christmas. Why then is he
there? Because he indirectly subserves the purpose attested by the
cannon; because too he lends the sanction of the religion of the
meek to that which practically is the abrogation of everything but
brute Force.

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