赫格塞斯因在五角大楼仪式中引用《低俗小说》中的一段场景而受到批评。 Hegseth drew criticism for quoting a Pulp Fiction scene during a Pentagon service.

美国国防部长皮特·赫塞斯在五角大楼的礼拜仪式上诵读了一段与电影"片小说"中的虚构圣经段落非常相似的祈祷后,受到批评. U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth drew criticism after reciting a prayer during a Pentagon worship service that closely resembles a fictional Bible passage from the movie *Pulp Fiction*. 赫格塞特标记了这句话为"CSAR 25:17",并声称它是由军事救援人员使用的,但该词汇反映了电影中萨尔·L.杰克逊角色的一段独白. Hegseth labeled the quote "CSAR 25:17" and claimed it was used by military rescue crews, but the wording mirrors a monologue delivered by Samuel L. Jackson’s character in the film. 事件加剧了对Hegseth行为的审查, 并提出有关流行文化与军事传统混合的问题. The incident has intensified scrutiny over Hegseth’s conduct and raised questions about the mixing of pop culture with military traditions.