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Scouts Flirt with Dishonor and Destruction

Jack2894 Wrote: Feb 06, 2013 3:14 PM

Yes it does make him a bigot, just as not wanting his son to be around black people, those with cancer, Indians, Philadelphians, Russians, Scientists or any other grouping would make him a bigot. I hope that his very NORMAL son can manage to function in a world where gay men do not feel obligated to hide their sexuality, especially if someone important in his adult life, such as a teacher,mentor or boss, turns out to be gay.

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Scouts Flirt with Dishonor and Destruction

Boy Scouts learn to start fires by rubbing two sticks together. Now, the national Scout leadership is playing with fire. Scratch that; they’re playing with explosives.

Under consideration for a vote during a Feb. 4th to 6th board of directors meeting is a rules change that would overturn the Scouts’ ban on openly homosexual members and leaders.

A press release on Jan. 28 by Scouts spokesman Deron Smith said, “This would mean there would no longer be any national policy regarding sexual orientation, but that the chartered organizations that oversee and deliver Scouting would accept membership and select leaders consistent with...

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