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The Boy Scouts of America is considering ending its longtime ban of gay Scouts and Scout leaders. Do you support ending the ban? Yes, sexual orientation should not be a criterion for joining. 41% No, I don't think including gays in Scouting is morally acceptable. 34% Yes, the problem the organization has had involves pedophilia, not homosexuality. 22% I couldn't care less as long as they keep selling those delicious cookies. 4% Number of votes: 814

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