{"id":36517,"date":"2017-05-11T09:03:38","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T14:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/?p=36517"},"modified":"2017-05-11T09:06:39","modified_gmt":"2017-05-11T14:06:39","slug":"church-is-partially-pulling-out-of-scouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2017\/05\/church-is-partially-pulling-out-of-scouts\/","title":{"rendered":"Church is Partially Pulling Out of Scouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ksl.com\/index.php?sid=44204644&#038;nid=1016\">Church announced today<\/a> that it&#8217;s pulling out of scouts for all the 14 and older boys. So no more Eagle Scout projects. Overall I think that a positive thing. Trying to do both young men [i]and[\/i] scouts is pretty hard. Plus my son admittedly doesn&#8217;t like scouts too much. I have to drag him to scouts every week. (He&#8217;s 12 so this doesn&#8217;t affect him yet) <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Those already working towards Eagle Scout can continue. The change doesn&#8217;t take effect until January.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Church the pull out had nothing to do with LGBT issues the BSA has been dealing with.<\/p>\n<p>Thoughts? Do you see this as a good thing or a bad thing? Might this be a sign of a broader pullout to come?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Church announced today that it&#8217;s pulling out of scouts for all the 14 and older boys. So no more Eagle Scout projects. Overall I think that a positive thing. Trying to do both young men [i]and[\/i] scouts is pretty hard. Plus my son admittedly doesn&#8217;t like scouts too much. I have to drag him to scouts every week. (He&#8217;s 12 so this doesn&#8217;t affect him yet)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-politics"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36517"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36520,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36517\/revisions\/36520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}