R. Albert Mohler Jr.'s Blog, page 415

Morally Straight? The Transformation of the Boy Scouts of America

The comprehensive scope of the moral revolution America is currently experiencing is likely to surprise many Americans when they realize that the Boy Scouts are now swept up in the revolutionary tide.

Word came yesterday that the Boy Scouts of America is poised to change its policy preventing the participation of openly homosexual scouts and leaders. According to a spokesman for the Boy Scouts, the group may make the formal decision to end the policy as early as next week.

This announcement comes just six months after the B.S.A. board declared that it would not reconsider the policy. Deron Smith, B.S.A. national spokesman, said last July that a special committee established by the B.S.A. board had unanimously recommended keeping the policy. Smith said that the committee “came to the conclusion that this policy is absolutely the best policy for the Boy Scouts.” Keep Reading

The Briefing 01-28-13

Story 1 - Celebrities, athletes, and reality TV: Is any of it real? Does it matter? Keep Reading

James 4:10-5:6

The Briefing 01-25-13

Story 1 - Research to resume on deadly flu virus - a recipe for human insanity Keep Reading

The Briefing 01-24-13

Story 1 - Women on the front lines: the shocking velocity of cultural change Keep Reading

The Briefing 01-23-13

Story 1 - 40 years after Roe: Americans remain deeply conflicted Keep Reading

The Briefing 01-22-13

Story 1 - The President’s ideological inauguration speech - what are the significant issues? Keep Reading

The Briefing 01-21-13

Story 1 - Why the inauguration is important for all Americans - particularly Christians Keep Reading

James 4:5-10

The Briefing 01-18-13

Story 1 - Forty years after Roe, human dignity hangs in the balance Keep Reading