The news after Monday's landmark cisn to allow openly gay sut lears
Contents:
- MORMON CHURCH TO 'RE-EVALUATE' RELATNSHIP AFTER BOY SUTS END GAY BAN
- MORMON CHURCH WILL KEEP TI WH BOY SUTS DPE OBJECTG TO GAY LEARS
- MORMON CHURCH OK WH ENDG BOY SUTS' BAN ON GAY YOUTH
- WHY MORMONS ARE SO VASTATED BY THE BOY SUT VOTE ON GAY LEARS
- MORMONS ENDORSE PLAN TO ADM GAY SUTS
- DPE POLICY ALLOWG GAY LEARS, MORMON CHURCH KEEPS TI WH BOY SUTS
MORMON CHURCH TO 'RE-EVALUATE' RELATNSHIP AFTER BOY SUTS END GAY BAN
The church end speculatn that would sever ti wh the Boy Suts of Ameri bee of the Suts’ cisn to let openly gay adults serve as lears. * mormon church gay scouts *
The Boy Suts of Ameri’s cisn on Monday to lift a ban on openly gay adult lears and employe has “eply troubled” the Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats, that stutn announced.
MORMON CHURCH WILL KEEP TI WH BOY SUTS DPE OBJECTG TO GAY LEARS
Sutg is woven eply to the relig life of Mormon boys, which helps expla why the church is stgglg wh how to rpond to the Boy Suts' cisn to lift s ban on openly-gay adult lears * mormon church gay scouts *
“However, the admissn of openly gay lears is nsistent wh the doctr of the Church and what have tradnally been the valu of the Boy Suts of Ameri. Followg a long-standg ntroversy, the anizatn 2014 lifted their ban on openly gay members, 2015 allowed openly gay adult sut lears for the first time, and 2017 allowed transgenr boys to jo for the first time.
Dpe matag their partnership wh the Suts up until the May 2018 announcement, Church lears have recent years greeted succsive BSA announcements about the cln of gay, transgenr and female members wh obv unease and utn.
The Mormon Church officially accepts openly gay and lbian dividuals as members and lears, but only if they rema celibate, as the Church's web se not: "Sexual relatns between a man and woman who are not married, or between people of the same sex, vlate one of our Father Heaven’s most important laws and get the way of our eternal progrs. When the BSA moved to accept gay and transgenr members recent years, the Church obtaed assuranc om the Suts that the Church uld "operate s programs ways that are nsistent wh our standards and beliefs. 3 ln Boy Suts the US have been Mormon boys, which ma the church the Boy Suts' largt church's cisn follows a marked shift towards clivy recent years by the Boy Boy Suts had announced they would accept gay suts the time, the Church said sexual orientatn was not "a disqualifyg factor" and that they were satisfied wh the "thoughtful, good-fah effort" by the Suts to addrs "plex and challengg issu" 2015, the Mormon Church said was "eply troubled" by the Boy Sut's cisn to revoke the ban on openly gay adult sut lears cid to rema wh the Boy Suts 2015 spe ncerns, but announced would sle back participatn Boy Sut programm 2017.
MORMON CHURCH OK WH ENDG BOY SUTS' BAN ON GAY YOUTH
The Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats, often advertently lled the Mormon Church, has rpond to the Boy Suts' cisn to wele gay youth. * mormon church gay scouts *
The Mormon Church is agast same-sex marriage and there are no openly gay men or women learship posns wh the church says on s webse "the doctre of marriage between a man and a woman is an tegral teachg" and that this doctre "will not change" may also be terted :Last week the Boy Suts revealed would change s name to Suts BSA as of Febary 2019, removg the word boy as prepar to wele Tuday's jot statement, the church said "ntu to support the goals and valu" of the Boy Suts, exprsg a "profound sire for Sutg's ntug and growg succs" on this story.
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WHY MORMONS ARE SO VASTATED BY THE BOY SUT VOTE ON GAY LEARS
In July, the Boy Suts of Ameri fally cid to allow gay adult lears, heraldg a burgeong age of sexual equaly. 40 years ago, somethg siar happened when they forced the Mormon Church to accept black kids to learship rol s sut troops. * mormon church gay scouts *
26, 2015The Mormon Church announced Wednday that would ntue s close associatn wh the Boy Suts for now, endg speculatn that would sever ti bee of the Suts’s cisn last month to let openly gay men and women serve as July, bowg to growg legal and public prsur, the erng board of the Boy Suts of Ameri voted to perm openly gay adult lears. That followed s cisn 2013 to perm participatn by gay a promise aimed at preventg fectns by relig nservativ — cludg the Mormons, who are the largt sgle sponsor of Boy Sut uns — the board said that lol sponsors wh relig objectns uld select volunteer lears acrdance wh their own the time, the rponse om the Mormons was unexpectedly sharp and clud a threat to leave the Suts anyway.
MORMONS ENDORSE PLAN TO ADM GAY SUTS
”Zach Wahls, the executive director of Suts for Equaly, which has mpaigned to end discrimatn agast gay suts and lears, said Wednday that he was pleased wh the Mormons’ cisn to rema the fold for now.
DPE POLICY ALLOWG GAY LEARS, MORMON CHURCH KEEPS TI WH BOY SUTS
“Gay adults will have optns of troops to serve , ” he said, even if Mormon-sponsored groups will not accept them. ”A versn of this article appears prt on, Sectn A, Page 10 of the New York edn wh the headle: Mormon Church Will Keep Ti Wh Boy Suts Dpe Objectg to Gay Lears. The Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats has given tac approval to the Boy Suts’ proposal to allow gay youth to jo, sayg they “appreciate the posive thgs” clud the plan to end the anizatn's ntroversial ban on gay Boy Suts of Ameri last week proposed allowg gay youth – but not adults – to participate the private youth anizatn.
That me two months after they floated the ia of allowg gays and lbians of all ag to jo, a proposal that was nounced by the nservative relig groups that make up a bulk of Sutg.