It's hard to break with tradition but time has a way of changing the course of even the mightiest rivers. This is an idea whose time has come, in fact, is overdue.
Musical group Train and Carly Rae Jepsen have both backed out of a scheduled performance for the Boy Scouts of America's Jamboree, citing the organization's stance on gays.
Fatima Troop 446 will be sponsoring a bake sale after all masses this weekend (August 18 - 19), with all funds going to the Cope family of Breaux Bridge. Dwight Cope and Dagan Cope were involved with Troop 55 and recently drowned while hiking in Tennessee.
Last week, the Boy Scouts of America reaffirmed its longstanding policy of banning gays from being scouts or scout leaders.
Now a number of straight men who’ve received the group’s highest honor — the ranking of Eagle Scout — are returning their medals in protest.