It's always interesting to see the Anti-American perspective.....
On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 5:49 PM, plainolamerican <[email protected]> wrote: > the girl scouts should tell the religious to go fuck themselves and skip > their houses. > > On Thursday, February 5, 2015 at 3:49:38 PM UTC-6, Travis wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Dr. Eowyn posted: "It's that time of the year again, when Girl Scouts >> are out and about, trying to get you buy their cookies. Here's an updated >> version of a post I did last year. Girl Scouts USA (GSUSA) is beginning its >> annual cookie sales drive. Here are 5 rea" Respond to this post by >> replying above this line >> >> New post on *Fellowship of the Minds* >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/author/eowyn2/> 5 reasons why you >> shouldn’t buy those Girl Scouts cookies >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2015/02/05/5-reasons-why-you-shouldnt-buy-those-girl-scouts-cookies/> >> by >> Dr. Eowyn <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/author/eowyn2/> >> >> It's that time of the year again, when Girl Scouts are out and about, >> trying to get you buy their cookies. >> >> Here's an updated version of a post >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2014/02/10/5-reasons-not-to-buy-those-girl-scouts-cookies/> >> I did last year. >> >> [image: Girl Scouts cookies] >> <https://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/girl-scouts-cookies.jpg> >> >> Girl Scouts USA (GSUSA) is beginning its annual cookie sales drive. >> >> Here are 5 reasons NOT to buy those cookies: >> 1. Girl Scouts promote Planned Parenthood, the largest abortion provider >> in the United States >> >> See “Abortion accounts for 94% of Planned Parenthood’s >> for-profit business >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2015/01/02/abortion-accounts-for-94-of-planned-parenthoods-for-profit-business/> >> .” >> >> Judie Brown, president of the American Life League <http://www.all.org/> >> (ALL), >> America’s oldest Catholic pro-life education and advocacy group, >> warns: “The Girl Scouts was once a trusted organization dedicated to >> character building in young girls and women. Now, GSUSA is abusing that >> trust. Most parents and grandparents remain painfully unaware the GSUSA has >> introduced so-called ‘family planning’ ideology in its curriculum and >> promotes groups like Planned Parenthood to our daughters and >> granddaughters.” >> >> For its part, the American Family Association <http://www.afa.net/> (AFA), >> with >> its several million constituents and special divisions like >> OneMillionMoms.com which specifically work to influence corporate America, >> asks us to consider what Girl Scouts USA supports with the money from sales >> of their cookies. In a statement on its website >> <http://afa.net/Detail.aspx?id=2147542941>, AFA says: “It’s hard to say >> no to those little girls in the green and brown sashes, but *buying Girl >> Scout cookies serves only to further facilitate a very liberal pro-abortion >> agenda.*” >> >> Christy Volanski >> <http://www.lifenews.com/2013/12/04/what-every-pro-lifer-needs-to-know-about-the-girl-scouts-link-to-planned-parenthood/> >> of >> LifeNews.com, whose two daughters are former Girl Scouts, warns us not to >> be fooled by Girl Scouts' assurance that the national organization has no >> partnership with Planned Parenthood, the largest abortion provider in the >> United States. Not only does GSUSA laud Planned Parenthood founder Margaret >> Sanger as an “eloquent woman” to young girls, *GSUSA is part of several >> organizations, including the coalition for Adolescent Girls and the World >> Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, which advocate for abortion.* >> >> On March 5, 2004 on NBC's *Today* show, Kathy Cloninger, Girl Scouts CEO >> from 2003-2011 admitted that >> <http://lesfemmes-thetruth.blogspot.com/2015/02/its-girl-scout-cookie-time-again-avoid.html>some >> *local Girl Scout councils partner "with Planned Parenthood organizations* >> across the country to bring information-based sex education programs to >> girls." >> >> Some examples of local Girl Scout groups that "work with" Planned >> Parenthood: >> >> - Girl Scouts of Northern California refers "at risk" girls to >> Planned Parenthood for help with "family planning." >> - Girl Scouts of San Diego featured a Planned Parenthood "Community >> Engagement Manager" as a speaker. >> - Girl Scouts of Western New York works with Planned Parenthood and >> other pro-abortion groups in programs aimed at tween/teen girls "to reduce >> teen pregnancy." >> >> Here are 4 more reasons NOT to buy Girl Scouts cookies. 2. Girl Scouts >> promote pornOGRAPHY >> >> The Girl Scouts council in Waco, for 14 years, has worked with Planned >> Parenthood to put on a sex conference called "Nobody's Fool" for girls in >> grades 5 to 9. Among materials distributed at this conference in 2003, >> was a graphic book called *It's Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, >> Growing up, Sex, and Sexual Health*, containing images deemed too >> obscene for prison inmates. Here's a video describing the pornographic book. >> >> In 2010 >> <http://lesfemmes-thetruth.blogspot.com/2015/02/its-girl-scout-cookie-time-again-avoid.html>, >> GSUSA sponsored a a workshop with several other groups at the U.N. during >> its Commission on the status of women. It was a girls only event and adults >> were barred. Among the materials available to participants was a booklet >> called, *Healthy, Happy and Hot: a Young Person's Guide to Their Rights, >> Sexuality and Living with HIV* -- a graphic piece of porn for children >> that "there are lots of different ways to have sex and lots of different >> types of sex....Just have fun, explore, and be yourself." *The booklet >> even tells kids they need not tell their sex partners if they have HIV and >> encourages *"safer sex" and *"safe abortion."* >> 3. *Girl Scouts also extol **communists, radical feminists, and >> lesbians. * >> >> Read more here <http://www.wnd.com/2009/05/97977/>. >> *4. Most of the money from cookie sales does not go to the Girl Scout >> troop* >> >> A girl's troop keeps an average of just 10 to 20% >> <http://mygirlscoutcouncil.com/uploads/3/2/6/7/3267198/cookies_faq_troop_councils_revenue.pdf> >> of >> the money she collects from selling cookies. The local council receives an >> average of 65 to 75% >> <http://mygirlscoutcouncil.com/uploads/3/2/6/7/3267198/cookies_faq_troop_councils_revenue.pdf> >> of >> the money collected by all local troops. The biggest profiteer from those >> cookie sales is Girl Scouts USA, which collects a royalty payment >> <http://mygirlscoutcouncil.com/uploads/3/2/6/7/3267198/cookies_faq_gsusa_revenue.pdf> >> based >> upon its licensed trademark on every box of cookies produced. With >> approximately 200 million boxes >> <http://www.nbcnews.com/id/42270952/ns/business-small_business/t/how-girl-scouts-built-their-million-cookie-empire/#.Us6Uo9JDtmc> >> of cookies sold annually, this amounts to millions of dollars of funding >> for GSUSA every year. (From "Where Does the Cookie Money Go? >> <http://mygirlscoutcouncil.com/2015-cookie-flier.html>") >> *5. The cookies are high in calories and sugar* >> >> *They also contain stuff you wouldn't put in your cookies (partially >> hydrogenated vegetable oil, lecithin, caramel coloring)** if you bake >> them yourselves. * >> >> [image: Girl Scout cookies] >> <http://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/girl-scout-cookies.jpg> >> >> So just say no to those cute little girls outside Walmart and Target, and >> tell the adults why. >> >> See also: >> >> - American Heritage Girls: a Christian alternative to Girl Scouts >> >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2014/02/21/american-heritage-girls-a-christian-alternative-to-girl-scouts/> >> - Girl Scouts, “Buy our cookies, or else!” >> >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2014/02/20/girl-scouts-buy-our-cookies-or-else/> >> - Girl Scouts launch drive to halt membership drop >> >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2013/09/30/girl-scouts-launch-drive-to-halt-membership-drop/> >> >> *~Eowyn* >> *Dr. Eowyn <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/author/eowyn2/>* | >> February 5, 2015 at 4:48 am | Tags: American Family Association >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=american-family-association>, American >> Heritage Girls >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=american-heritage-girls>, American >> Life League <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=american-life-league>, >> caloric >> and sugar content of Girl Scout cookies >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=caloric-and-sugar-content-of-girl-scout-cookies>, >> Girl Scouts partners with Planned Parenthood >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=girl-scouts-partners-with-planned-parenthood>, >> Girl Scouts pornography >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=girl-scouts-pornography>, Girl >> Scouts pro-abortion >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=girl-scouts-pro-abortion>, Girl >> Scouts USA <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=girl-scouts-usa>, how >> much Girl Scouts cookies money go to troops >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=how-much-girl-scouts-cookies-money-go-to-troops>, >> Judie Brown <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=judie-brown>, Kathy >> Cloninger <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=kathy-cloninger>, Planned >> Parenthood <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=planned-parenthood> | >> Categories: abortion <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=13538>, >> Children <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=34928689>, Conservatives >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=35268289>, conspiracy >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=11808>, Culture War >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=20812>, Evil >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=35821819>, Gays >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=212736045>, Health Care >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=20052>, Liberals/Democrats/Left >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=115894710>, Pro-Life >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=27827>, Radical feminists >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=282535108>, sexual deviance >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=819179>, United States >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=5850>, war on Christianity >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=209856> | URL: >> http://wp.me/pKuKY-twv >> >> Comment >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2015/02/05/5-reasons-why-you-shouldnt-buy-those-girl-scouts-cookies/#respond> >> See all comments >> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2015/02/05/5-reasons-why-you-shouldnt-buy-those-girl-scouts-cookies/#comments> >> >> Unsubscribe >> <https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=eaced905935c28c895fe4e47a2730614&email=bovinescatologists%40gmail.com&b=LcPrlOvC1ToWPH3A3QkMbXlnCUD.acW%7Ce%26I5%26kt1uj5UpMQrc6> >> to no longer receive posts from Fellowship of the Minds. >> Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions >> <https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=eaced905935c28c895fe4e47a2730614&email=bovinescatologists%40gmail.com>. >> >> >> *Trouble clicking?* Copy and paste this URL into your browser: >> http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2015/02/05/5-reasons-why- >> you-shouldnt-buy-those-girl-scouts-cookies/ >> >> Thanks for flying with WordPress.com <http://wordpress.com> >> >> >> -- > -- > Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. > For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum > > * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ > * It's active and moderated. 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