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It looks like a fun forumn. This debate surges on. Men of good conscience must debate these contoversies. (Women too). I tend to be more pragmatic in my approach to this issue. First the facts. 1. There are many homosexual adults that would do fine as mentors to boys. 2. Almost all pedofiles are not gay. It is an issue of power and perversion. 3. When a youth of today begins to believe he might be gay (which is rare), in scouting environments he is most likely to be supported by caring adults than shunned. Now he may or may not stay in scouting but the love and support of

I know this is an old topic but thought I would respond. First of all, It is always hard to talk about a council's budget in terms of revenue tracking against a certain set of costs. The reality is that the budget looks like a giant pot. All moneys go in it and many spouts at the bottom from wich the money is released to do work in the best interests of scouting. The other part that is tough is that Non Profits do not act like most private businesses because they have what is called fund accounting. The annual opperating costs come out of one fund. There are other non opperating fund