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A.M. Kittenplan

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2. I think because it's a church

Reply to marble falls (Reply #1)

Wed Sep 15, 2021, 12:12 AM

Sep 2021

run by lay clergy (every male is granted priesthood), they don’t have much in terms of youth pastors, so the Boy Scouts were used like a de facto youth group.

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I wondered how the LDS was involved in this. marble falls Sep 2021 #1

I think because it's a church A.M. Kittenplan Sep 2021 #2

They got into scouting to keep young men from being tempted to leave the Church ... marble falls Sep 2021 #3

So many victims. Holy shit. twodogsbarking Sep 2021 #4