Boy Scouts revoke Seattle church's charter over gay scout leader
The boy scouts of America has cut off has been sticking to the Seattle church allows gay men as a team leader, the relationship between youth organizations in said Monday.
This is the first time that may be because of a landmark vote, allowing gay scouts last year national organization has cut off contact scout units, but keep the ban on gay adult leaders.
Undo Rainier beach the constitution of the united methodist church's decision comes as the United States scout (BSA) is facing from the change of social conservatives in the rule, and from the who says it can do the pressure of the gay rights group.
"Because the church no longer agree with BSA chartered organization agreement, including the following the terms of the policy of BSA, it is no longer authorized to provide surveillance program," the boy scouts, a spokesman for deron Smith said in a statement. "We feel very sorry for this development."
The business software alliance last month to cancel Jeffrey McGrath, 98 in Seattle's gay scout leader in publicly expressed his sexual orientation in the news, said in an interview to discuss his team members. Recently established forces launched by the church.
The pastor of the church monica CORSARO told NBC news the boy scouts' action of the congregation of non-discrimination she values conflict.
"We broke it all seemed to scout around the" CORSARO told NBC.
Boy scout said, they have found a new articles of association for the church affiliate team.
Used by revoke charters prevent the group from the south near Seattle uniforms and symbol of BSA. The church, at the same time, plans to offer an alternative youth programs, CORSARO told NBC.
McGrath didn't immediately respond to email comment.
The business software alliance has in its decision after recognizing gay youth, religious groups and leaders renounced, a conservative group, said it will form a rival instead. It is faced with failure to protect children from sexual abuse of adult volunteers.
The business software alliance did not immediately say whether has withdrawn other articles of association.
