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Boy Scouts honor
The Supreme Court ruled that the Boy Scouts have the right to deny leadership positions to practicing homosexuals. Pressured by gay activists, scout council delegates will vote in May whether to honor God or to change policy. Religious freedom means that...Tags: Minority Groups, Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Organizations, Clubs and Associations
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Scouts must defend long-held convictions
WASHINGTON - For 103 years, the Boy Scouts of America has helped boys make the difficult journey to manhood. The Scouts have produced presidents, congressmen, astronauts and scores of respectable, resourceful and responsible citizens. But now the...Tags: Washington, DC, Boy Scouts of America, Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Organizations, Clubs and Associations
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Scouts should embrace all Americans
PETALUMA, Calif. - One thing we can count on is "what goes around comes around." And that is exactly what is happening with the Boy Scouts of America. Soon after my election to Congress in 1992 a young Scout came up to me at our hometown Butter and...Tags: Washington, DC, Boy Scouts of America, Politics, Elections, U.S. Congress
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Obituary: Hiram Abiff Morgan
DANVILLE — Hiram Abiff Morgan, age 96 passed away on April 17, 2013 at the Christian Care Center in Lancaster, Ky. He was born in Cumberland County, Ky. to the late Joe Hiram and Cora Bryson Morgan. Mr. Morgan was a veteran of World War II...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Boy Scouts of America, Christianity, Kentucky Utilities Company, Social Organizations
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Chicago center brings meditative mindset to combating youth violence
Most of the CeaseFire interrupters sat up in their chairs and closed their eyes, following the quiet direction of the small man in yellow and orange robes at the head of the conference table. "Allow your mind to feel the way you feel," Sakyong Mipham...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Rahm Emanuel, Buddhism, Colleges and Universities, Politics
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Somerset County church news for April 20
Lavansville/Bakersville The Lavansville/Bakersville Lutheran Parish will be celebrating the fourth Sunday of Easter. Mt. Calvary in Lavansville begins worship at 9 a.m.; Sunday school at 10:15 a.m.. Mt. Zion in Bakersville begins worship at 10:30 a.m.;...Tags: Salads, Soups, Tom Brown, Earth Day, Arts and Culture
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Boy Scout leaders recommend allowing gay boys into the ranks
Top officials of the Boy Scouts of America have unanimously recommended allowing gay boys into the ranks of one of the nation’s oldest and most traditional youth groups while continuing to exclude homosexual adults as leaders. Scouting’s...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Boy Scouts of America, Gays and Lesbians, Protestant Convention, Abusive Behavior
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Leaders of Boy Scouts endorse allowing gay boys but not adults
Top officials of the Boy Scouts of America have unanimously recommended allowing gay boys into the ranks of one of the nation's oldest and most traditional youth groups while continuing to exclude homosexual adults as leaders. Scouting's executive...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Boy Scouts of America, Gays and Lesbians, Protestant Convention, Abusive Behavior
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Boy Scouts proposal would lift ban on gay youths
The Boy Scouts of America announced Friday a proposal to allow gay youths to join the program, a move that, if approved, would mark a dramatic shift for one of the nation's oldest and most traditional youth organizations. The proposal, which would...Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Protestant Convention, Illegal Immigrants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Barack Obama
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Boy Scouts proposing to lift gay ban for youth
Under pressure over its long-standing ban on gays, the Boys 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...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Minority Groups, Boy Scouts of America, Gays and Lesbians, United Way
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Letters: Scouting has rules, so do we
Re "Don't single out the Scouts," Editorial, April 12 The Boy Scouts of America is a terrific organization, but it must follow the rules. If it wants to restrict membership based on sexual orientation, that's fine. But if it chooses to restrict...Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Lifestyle and Leisure, Justice System, Social Organizations, Crime, Law and Justice
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Delaney talks to Boy Scouts about equal opportunity
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comU.S. Rep. John Delaney said he wants to work toward leveling the playing field to ensure all Americans have an equal opportunity to succeed. Delaney talked about equality, the economy, tensions with North Korea and several other issues Monday during...Tags: U.S. Congress, Boy Scouts of America, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Organizations
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