Mormons Face A Painful Loss If The Church Severs Boy Scout Ties
By NPR Staff
Scouting has been the official program for Mormon boys for more than 100 years, but that may change after a vote allowing openly gay leaders. A Brigham Young professor says a split would be wrenching.
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