{"id":2557,"date":"2012-06-09T19:45:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-09T19:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2012\/06\/can-i-sleep-in-tents-with-teenage-girls-away-from-their-homes.html"},"modified":"2012-06-09T19:45:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-09T19:45:00","slug":"can-i-sleep-in-tents-with-teenage-girls-away-from-their-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2012\/06\/can-i-sleep-in-tents-with-teenage-girls-away-from-their-homes.html","title":{"rendered":"Can I sleep in tents with teenage girls away from their homes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>No.\u00a0 I imagine most sane people would say that since I\u2019m sexually attracted to females of my species, it wouldn\u2019t be a good idea.\u00a0 And they\u2019d be right.\u00a0 Not that I\u2019m a prize at this level in my life, or that I would lose control like some animal.\u00a0 I probably wouldn\u2019t.\u00a0 I could probably sleep in a tent with teenage girls and have no problem at all.\u00a0 But there was a time when common sense said \u2018why take the chance?\u2019.\u00a0 That, of course, was yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Today, in the ongoing crusade to eliminate the\u00a0right-to-not-be-progressive, gay rights advocates have tasted blood and are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nationworld\/nation\/la-na-boy-scouts-20120609,0,3111358.story\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">circling the Boy Scouts<\/a>.\u00a0 Already wracked by scandals revolving around abuse accusations over the years, the weakened Scouts have admitted they will mull over the policy that bans men who identify themselves as being sexually attracted to the male of their species from sleeping in tents with teenage boys.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>I know.\u00a0 But \u2019nuff said.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No.\u00a0 I imagine most sane people would say that since I\u2019m sexually attracted to females of my species, it wouldn\u2019t be a good idea.\u00a0 And they\u2019d be right.\u00a0 Not that I\u2019m a prize at this level in my life, or that I would lose control like some animal.\u00a0 I probably wouldn\u2019t.\u00a0 I could probably sleep [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Can I sleep in tents with teenage girls away from their homes?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"No.&nbsp; 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