Activist Quote by Jay Sekulow

Mormon leaders said in a statement they will reexamine their ties to the Boy Scouts. "The church," they said, "has always welcomed all boys…

— Gwen Ifill

If you join the Boy Scouts without understanding the underlying agendas and biases of the organization, you might grow up to believe that being…

— Douglas Rushkoff

Yes, the Boy Scouts of America should definitely allow gay adult leaders and I think it's really going to hold them back if they…

— Bear Grylls

Being in the Boy Scouts, you don't think about whether people are gay or straight. You're busy putting up tents and learning to cut…

— Boy George

We need to support our LGBT youth.

— Tess Holliday

Many Americans do not want persons who openly engage in homosexual conduct as partners in their business, as scoutmasters for their children, as teachers…

— Antonin Scalia

“Occasionally, formation staff would join us for these conversations. Since the media—and the Church at times—and the sensationalized public perception erroneously connected pedophilia and…

— Charles Benedict

Scouts should be progressive and should be adapting. If you're gay or not it's irrelevant, Scouting values respect.

— Bear Grylls

We've got to deal with the fact that the church has been violently prejudiced against gay people. We've murdered them; we've burned them at…

— John Shelby Spong

No parent should be denied from their Scouting - their son's Scouting experience simply because those parents happen to be gay.

— Gwen Ifill

“The schoolmastering profession has always attracted homosexual flagellants”

— Burgo Partridge

In at least one country where homosexual activists have won major concessions, we have even seen a church pastor threatened with prison for preaching…

— Dallin H. Oaks