Boy Scouts of America
CHICAGO, IL - MAY 17: Protestors demonstrate outside the Boy Scouts of America Steve Fossett Center on May 17, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. The protestors, organized by OnMYHonor. Net, hope to persuade the Boy Scouts of America leadership not to make any changes to the organization policy banning gay scouts and scout leaders. Currently there is a compromise proposal in front of the organization to allow gays boys to become scouts but to continue the ban on allowing gay scout leaders.
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Boy Scouts of America believes that homosexual conduct is inconsistent with the obligations of the Scout Oath and Scout law to be morally straight and clean in thought, word and deed.
At first I thought the Boy Scouts might take it on as a project, or that architecture students at MSU might
The nation lacks moral standards and we would like the Boy Scouts to be the one organization parents can count on. Can’t there just be one where morals are important?More quotes »
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Boy Scouts proposing to lift gay ban for youth
pressure over its long-standing ban on gays, the Boy Scouts of America is proposing to lift the ban for youth members but continue to exclude gays as adult leaders.The Scouts announced Friday that the proposal would be submitted to the roughly 1,400 voting Read more »
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Mid-South voices weigh in on eve of vote to allow gay youths in Boy Scouts
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The morally straight Boy Scouts of America
of the Scout Oath and Scout law to be morally straight and clean in thought, word and deed." The attacks on the Boy Scouts of America represent the many efforts by progressives to undermine the essential values of the nation and a review of Communist goals 5/19/13 from Renew America Read more »
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Boy Scouts Leaders Vote This Week on Whether Gays Magically Become Pedophiles at Age 18
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