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Boy Scouts’ Bankruptcy Leaves Churches Liable for Abuse Suits

David Crary – Associated Press

Top denominations and thousands of churches are reconsidering whether to keep hosting scout units.

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Boy Scouts’ Membership Change May Grow Christian Youth Clubs

Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service

Alternative organizations saw rising interest amid debate.

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Boy Scouts Lift Membership Ban on Gay Youths

Melissa Steffan

(UPDATED) Officials predicted 350,000 may leave, 20,000 may join over decision. Assemblies of God and Southern Baptists suggest exodus.

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Even Boy Scouts’ Postponing Decision Is Controversial

Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service

Religious sponsors are a major reason the group made no decision on gay members and leaders.

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Will Boy Scouts Board Members Lift the Ban on Gay Members?

(Updated) Ahead of this month’s vote on a plan to lift the gay-member ban, the Boy Scouts of America says a majority of members support the current policy.

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Boy Scouts’ Inspiration May Accommodate Atheists

Melissa Steffan

U.K. group would offer alternative ‘Scout Promise’ that removes reference to God.

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Supreme Court Turns Down Boy Scouts Case

Plus: Concerned Women for America loses another leader, and other stories from online sources around the world.

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