> 1.) The kid is involved in a values organization no different than ANY church.
Except the part where the BSA gets/uses public money. http://www.bsa-discrimination.org/html/taxes_and_bsa.html > 2.) The parents have the right to attend church or be part of the BSOA. Of course, but if they want to be free and clear of any sort of shenanigans, they better make sure they're Xtians. http://www.bsa-discrimination.org/html/review_bsa_god.html > 3.) I don't think the Jewish synagogue, an exclusionary group, will be > going fascist any time soon. not sure what this has to do with BSA? > 4.) Churches are tax-exempt which is the same as taking tax dollars. no, it really isn't. > 5.) I buy Girl Scout cookies too. congratulations, the Girls Scouts as an organization do not exclude on religious (or non), or even gender grounds. > So I guess I'm still not seeing the horrors of exclusionary clubs. When they are exclusionary and still feed at the public trough, there is a problem. When they purport to teach "leadership" but practice exclusion, there is a problem. -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get involved in the latest ColdFusion discussions, product development sharing, and articles on the Adobe Labs wiki. http://labs/adobe.com/wiki/index.php/ColdFusion_8 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:245883 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
