soldiers in the third army. >> well, the rest of course is history. good weather ensued and general patton was victorious over the germans, but with today's politically correct climate would something like that ever be allowed to happen? best selling author of religion and american culture, steven, good morning. >> good morning, how are you? >> we're well, so that's an incredible story, i mean, now, obviously, people are so sensitive to the separation of church and state, would a general be allowed to handout prayers on cards to 250,000 soldiers asking them all to pray? >> i'm sure he'd get some flak, but he could do it today. the fact is that the military is an unusual environment. we actually pay clergymen within the military. give them a state check, so to speak to do religion and be chaplains and to speak of god in terms of the warrior life. and general petraeus or high