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Old 10-29-2008, 10:32 PM   #38
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Originally Posted by BlueK View Post
The concern as far as the LDS church went was the LDS scouts would be exposed to gay leaders at camp or other meetings involving non-LDS units. It would not have affected LDS troops directly because each sponsoring organization has the right to choose its own leaders, and even losing the case would not have changed that. What would have happened is that the organizations that didn't have a problem with gay leaders would have been allowed to have them.
I don't believe that. We're hypothesizing now. IMO, there's a high likelihood that a removed gay LDS troopmaster would have chosen to sue under Dale. And had the court gone the other way, I think he would win.
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