The original purpose of the Boy Scouts, as defined by the Boy Scouts of America website is to “promote, through organization and cooperation with other agencies, the ability of boys to do things for themselves and others, to train them in Scoutcraft, and to teach them patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred virtues, using methods which are now in common use by the Boy Scouts.”
The original mission of the Boy Scouts, as defined by the Boy Scouts of America website is that “it is the mission of the Boy Scouts of America to serve others by helping to instill values in young people and, in other ways, to prepare them to make ethical choices during their lifetime in achieving their full potential.” In the mission of the Boy Scouts, the term “young people” is not defined as solely a young woman or a young man, leaving the mission to be interpreted at the readers’ discretion.…