Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2000 13:40:51 -0400 From: Interfaith Working Group Subject: IWG Atlantic City Scouts letter July 8, 2000 Atlantic City Press 1900 Atlantic Avenue Atlantic City, NJ, 08401 Dear Editors: Thank you for your July 2 editorial about the Boy Scouts of America, James Dale, and morality. However, not just humanists believe that discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is morally and ethically wrong; people of many religious persuasions, including self-identified humanists, supported Dale and some filed friend of the court briefs on his behalf. Sincerely, Barbara Lamond Purdom Christopher Purdom Interfaith Working Group Coordinators The above letter was sent on IWG letterhead listing 21 congregations and religious organizations and 65 clergy from 16 religious traditions. For sexual orientation, gender identity, reproductive freedom, church/state separation, diversity, and radical religious right links go to http://www.iwgonline.org/links/ -- Interfaith Working Group PO Box 11706 Philadelphia, PA 19101 http://www.iwgonline.org/ iwg@iwgonline.org voice: 215-235-3050 fax: 215-232-0829