Buffalo Bruce

""An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth soon we are all blind and toothless." Tevia from Fidler on the Roof." - Paul Actually, Paul, I believe that would be Mahatma Ghandi, though I'm sure they stole it for "Fiddler" It does refer to violence. Withdrawing funds from a bank would in fact be a non-violent means of protest acceptable even to the Mahatma. Years ago, there was a big flap when Levi's, R.E.I. and one of the big software companies (Lotus)withdrew their support form scouting over the no-gay-leaders issue. A lot of people stopped buying Levi's and Brittania clothin

Hmmmm - oddly interesting thread. One thing fascinating about it is that is has drawn a lot more attention that threads in which, for instance, new leaders are seeking program help Many scouts I have known in the O.A., especially the dance team, have had their ears pierced to wear more authentic dance regalia. Does that strike anyone as anti-social? I found the Catholic Church item interesting. Was it meant to imply that Protestant churches don't care if scouts impregnate their girl friends? Does anyone think that the way two teens DEAL with making a mistake like that is at least as

John - IMHO, based on years of experience, the best thing you can do is let the scouts come up with their own :>) Guaranteed they'll surprise you!