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Chuck Smith: Boy Scouts should recognize America's diversity
As a private, voluntary, membership organization the Boy Scouts of America has legal and constitutional rights to exclude from its membership those who disagree with its values. This month, its national executive board chose to delay resolving the controversy surrounding its policy of excluding gay boys and adult leaders. That delay will make the decision neither less complex nor less controversial.
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Chuck Smith: Boy Scouts should recognize America's diversity
As a private, voluntary, membership organization the Boy Scouts of America has legal and constitutional rights to exclude from its membership those who disagree with its values. This month, its national executive board chose to delay resolving the controversy surrounding its policy of excluding gay boys and adult leaders. That delay will make the decision neither less complex nor less controversial.
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