Boy Scouts’ bankruptcy creates rift with religious partners
FILE - This Feb. 4, 2013 file photo shows a close up of a Boy Scout uniform in Irving, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
NEW YORK (AP) – Amid the Boy Scouts of America's complex bankruptcy case, there is worsening friction between the BSA and the major religious groups that help it run thousands of scout units. At issue: the churches' fears that an eventual settlement – while protecting the BSA from future sex-abuse lawsuits – could leave many churches unprotected.
