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Texas Values rallied with hundreds of people outside the BSA headquarters in Irving, Texas, on Wednesday just as the postponement decision was announced. “There’s no doubt that the faith communities that have gotten involved in this issue have made a difference,” said Jonathan Saenz (center), president of Texas Values. “We’re very encouraged to see so many people of religious faith step up and be leaders and do what’s right.” RNS photo courtesy Texas Values.

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(RNS2-feb6) Texas Values rallied with hundreds of people outside the BSA headquarters in Irving, Texas, on Wednesday just as the postponement decision was announced.
“There’s no doubt that the faith communities that have gotten involved in this issue have made a difference,” said Jonathan Saenz (center), president of Texas Values. “We’re very encouraged to see so many people of religious faith step up and be leaders and do what’s right.” For use with RNS-SCOUTS-FAITH, transmitted on February 6, 2013, RNS photo courtesy Texas Values.

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