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In 1993 after the Covenant of the Goddess and some small Christian religious groups asked for recognition for their programs, the Boy Scouts of America adopted a policy requiring that a religious group must first charter at least 25 BSA units before its religious award application will be considered.  This has not stopped the Covenant of the Goddess from offering alternative programs for youth in their religious tradition.
In 1993 after the Covenant of the Goddess and some small Christian religious groups asked for recognition for their programs, the Boy Scouts of America adopted a policy requiring that a religious group must first charter at least 25 BSA units before its religious award application will be considered.  This has not stopped the Covenant of the Goddess from offering alternative programs for youth in their religious tradition.


==Other nations==
== Other nations ==
[[Scouts Canada|Canada]] also offers religious emblems.
[[Scouts Canada|Canada]] also offers religious emblems.


==See also==
== See also ==
*[[Religion in Scouting]]
*[[Religion in Scouting]]
*[[Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter]]
*Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter


==Footnotes==
== Footnotes ==


# {{note|faq}} {{cite web | author = | year = 2003 | url = http://www.scouting.org/awards/religious/faq.html | title = Religious Emblems Programs FAQ | format = |  work =  | publisher =  Boy Scouts of America | accessdate = 29 March | accessyear = 2006}}
# {{note|faq}} {{cite web | author = | year = 2003 | url = http://www.scouting.org/awards/religious/faq.html | title = Religious Emblems Programs FAQ | format = |  work =  | publisher =  Boy Scouts of America | accessdate = 29 March | accessyear = 2006}}
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# {{note|unitarian2}} {{cite web|url=http://www.planetout.com/news/article-print.html?1999/05/19/4|work= PlanetOut.com|title=UUA/BSA Compromise Crumbles|accessdate=March 2|accessyear=2006}}
# {{note|unitarian2}} {{cite web|url=http://www.planetout.com/news/article-print.html?1999/05/19/4|work= PlanetOut.com|title=UUA/BSA Compromise Crumbles|accessdate=March 2|accessyear=2006}}
# {{note|unitarian3}} {{cite web|url=http://www.uua.org/news/scouts/background.html|work=  Unitarian Universalist Association|title=Unitarian Universalist Association/Boy Scouts of America Correspondence & Documentation|accessdate= March 2|accessyear=2006}}
# {{note|unitarian3}} {{cite web|url=http://www.uua.org/news/scouts/background.html|work=  Unitarian Universalist Association|title=Unitarian Universalist Association/Boy Scouts of America Correspondence & Documentation|accessdate= March 2|accessyear=2006}}
# {{note|unitarian4}} {{cite web|url=http://www.praypub.org/Publications/BSQ1_05.htm|work=  P.R.A.Y.– Programs of Religious Activities with Youth|title=P.R.A.Y. Boy Scout Bulletin first quarter 2005|accessdate=March 2|accessyear=2006}}
# {{note|unitarian4}} {{cite web|url=http://www.praypub.org/Publications/BSQ1_05.htm|work=  P.R.A.Y.Programs of Religious Activities with Youth|title=P.R.A.Y. Boy Scout Bulletin first quarter 2005|accessdate=March 2|accessyear=2006}}
# {{note|unitarian5}} {{cite web|url=http://www.uua.org/news/scouts/050316_statement.html|work=  Unitarian Universalist Association|title=Statement from the Unitarian Universalist Association |accessdate=March 10|accessyear=2006}}
# {{note|unitarian5}} {{cite web|url=http://www.uua.org/news/scouts/050316_statement.html|work=  Unitarian Universalist Association|title=Statement from the Unitarian Universalist Association |accessdate=March 10|accessyear=2006}}
# {{note|unitarian6}} {{cite web|url=http://www.scouting.org/awards/religious/awards/index.html|work=Boy Scouts of America– National Council|title=Religious Emblems Programs available to Members of the Boy Scouts of America |accessdate=March 10|accessyear=2006}}
# {{note|unitarian6}} {{cite web|url=http://www.scouting.org/awards/religious/awards/index.html|work=Boy Scouts of America– National Council|title=Religious Emblems Programs available to Members of the Boy Scouts of America |accessdate=March 10|accessyear=2006}}
# {{note|unitarian7}} {{cite web|url=http://www.scouter.com/forums/viewThread.asp?threadID=88667|work=Scouter Forum|title="Religious Emblem approved for Unitarian Universalist youth"|accessmonthday=April |accessyear=2006}}
# {{note|unitarian7}} {{cite web|url=http://www.scouter.com/forums/viewThread.asp?threadID=88667|work=Scouter Forum|title="Religious Emblem approved for Unitarian Universalist youth"|accessmonthday=April |accessyear=2006}}


== Further Information ==
== Further Information ==


*[http://www.praypub.org/main_frameset.htm Programs of Religious Activities with Youth]. Also known as P.R.A.Y.. The administrator of a set of Protestant religious programs but also a clearing house on info about the Religious Emblems Programs in general.
*[http://www.praypub.org/main_frameset.htm Programs of Religious Activities with Youth]. Also known as P.R.A.Y.. The administrator of a set of Protestant religious programs but also a clearing house on info about the Religious Emblems Programs in general.


*[http://www.scouting.org/awards/religious/ Boy Scouts of America info on the Religious Emblems Programs]
*[http://www.scouting.org/awards/religious/ Boy Scouts of America info on the Religious Emblems Programs]
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