It is not the end of Mormonism's longtime alliance with the Boys Scouts of America, but it could be a step in that direction.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Thursday that, come January, it is dropping BSA programs known as Varsity and Venturing for boys ages 14 to 18.
This break will affect, to some degree, more than 130,000 Mormon boys in the United States and 55,000 in Canada.
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