RE: Boy kicked out of scouts for refusing to swear allegiance to god
October 21, 2012 at 3:21 pm
(October 20, 2012 at 4:18 am)downbeatplumb Wrote: http://www.parentdish.co.uk/2012/10/19/b...ce-to-God/The 'scouts' have always been for "god and country" and, in a lot of cases, supported by local churches. There is no law that says one must join. To join the scouts, then to complain of the association to non-denominational religious proceedings is wrong. That is tantamount to attending a church service and complaining of references to god.
nuff said
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-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
