Scout Jayson

I am a husband. I go to church. I also teach kids. The end.

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Member Since: June 15, 2006

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This story has mostly positive ratings. 8 votes / 1 sink

Pedophile Scandal Rocks Texas Juvenile System

Family – For at least two years, investigators say, boys at a juvenile prison in the West Texas desert were summoned from their dorms late at night and taken to darkened conference rooms, offices and ball fields for sex with two of the institution's top administrators.

View Story Discuss (0) (abcnews.go.com) 486 days ago by Jayson

Submitted and Voted for on March 06, 2007 04:12pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 7 votes / No sinks

Washington suing feds over immigrant kids' health coverage

Family – Washington is suing the federal government over a new rule that makes it tougher to get medical coverage for infants born in the U.S. to illegal immigrants. Gov. Chris Gregoire, a Democrat, said the policy is immoral, adds to the cost of medical care and clearly violates the infants' constitutional rights.

View Story Discuss (0) (seattlepi.nwsource.com) 486 days ago by Jayson

Submitted and Voted for on March 06, 2007 04:01pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 9 votes / No sinks

Expectant Mother of Triplets Asked to Abort One or More

Family – I saw the monitor flicker and then display three round sacs mapped across the screen in a triangle."Sometimes one or two of the fetuses can fade away after a few weeks," the doctor said. "But in your case, all three heartbeats are very strong. I think we need to talk about a reduction."

View Story Discuss (1) (nytimes.com) 488 days ago by Jayson

Submitted and Voted for on March 05, 2007 09:51am

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Increasing Number of Teens Becoming Religious

Religion – Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll used to be the Big Three of rebellion. Some families are adding religion to that list. An increasing number of teens and young adults who were raised in nonreligious or nominally religious families are getting swept up in religious fervor. This is creating a complicated and sometimes painful family dynamic.

View Story Discuss (0) (beliefnet.com) 488 days ago by Jayson

Submitted and Voted for on March 05, 2007 09:35am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 6 votes / No sinks

Billy Bob Thornton Discusses His Family Life

Family – Despite his alpha male reputation, Billy Bob Thornton--actor, director, screenwriter, and musician--wants it to be known that he spends most of his free time hanging out with his kids and watching television.

View Story Discuss (0) (beliefnet.com) 488 days ago by Jayson

Submitted and Voted for on March 05, 2007 09:17am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 11 votes / 1 sink

Porn Star Ron Jeremy Discusses His Jewish Faith

Religion – Ron Jeremy, 53, isn't exactly known as the most faithful Jew on the block. His fame comes from being the most legendary porn star in the adult film industry. Jeremy says he's "fairly sure" of the existence of God, and that Jews are more accepting of sexual freedom than people of other faiths.

View Story Discuss (6) (beliefnet.com) 488 days ago by Jayson

Submitted and Voted for on March 05, 2007 09:13am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 18 votes / 1 sink

John Edwards: 'My Faith Came Roaring Back'

Religion – John Edwards, former senator from North Carolina and John Kerry's former running mate, has his eyes on the White House. He sat down with Beliefnet's Washington editor, David Kuo, to do something he hasn't done before--talk openly and in depth about his religious faith.

View Story Discuss (7) (beliefnet.com) 488 days ago by Jayson

Submitted and Voted for on March 05, 2007 09:08am

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Neighbors, Family of 'Barbie Bandits' Shocked

Family – The father of one of two teenage girls arrested in a bank robbery that grabbed national attention last week said his family is in shock. "We're at our wit's end," said Edward Johnston, who lives in Lawrenceville, Ga., a suburban city just north of Atlanta. "What else can you say?"

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Submitted and Voted for on March 05, 2007 08:46am

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Second Suspect Arrested in Case of Pot-Smoking-Toddler

Family – A second suspect was arrested in connection with a videotape that shows him and another man teaching a 2- and 5-year-old how to smoke marijuana, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Vanswan Polty, 18, of Fort Worth was arrested Friday and charged with two counts of injury to a child, a third-degree felony.

View Story Discuss (0) (foxnews.com) 488 days ago by Jayson

Submitted and Voted for on March 05, 2007 08:44am

In Medieval Islamic Architecture, Signs of Advanced Math
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In Medieval Islamic Architecture, Signs of Advanced Math

Religion – In the beauty and geometric complexity of tile mosaics on walls of medieval Islamic buildings, scientists have recognized patterns suggesting that the designers had made a conceptual breakthrough in mathematics beginning as early as the 13th century.

View Story Discuss (13) (nytimes.com) 489 days ago by Jayson

Submitted and Voted for on March 04, 2007 09:13am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 10 votes / No sinks

Noticeably Absent From the Giuliani Campaign: His Children

Family – As he embarks on a campaign for the presidency, former Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani is going forward without two people who once played supporting roles in his political life: his children, Andrew, 21, and Caroline, 17.

View Story Discuss (0) (nytimes.com) 489 days ago by Jayson

Submitted and Voted for on March 04, 2007 09:05am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 8 votes / No sinks

Stricter Law Doesn't Diminish Demand for Child Laborers in India - New York Times

Family – Seven days a week, 8-year-old Jasmina K. rises before dawn to fetch water for the household where she works as a maid. She washes, sweeps and hauls until about 11 at night, when she lies down to sleep on the floor by the bathroom door.

View Story Discuss (0) (nytimes.com) 489 days ago by Jayson

Submitted and Voted for on March 04, 2007 08:56am

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The Motherhood Experiment

Family – To the dismay of pundits and politicians alike, women in industrialized countries and elsewhere have been bearing fewer and fewer children. More than 90 states have fertility rates below the replacement level of 2.1 children per woman, and the trend, which began in the early 1960s, is already leading to fewer workers, graying populations and dire p

View Story Discuss (1) (nytimes.com) 489 days ago by Jayson

Submitted and Voted for on March 04, 2007 08:48am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 17 votes / No sinks

How Evolutionary Science Explains Faith in God

Religion – God has always been a puzzle for Scott Atran. When he was 10 years old, he scrawled a plaintive message on the wall of his bedroom in Baltimore. "God exists," he wrote in black and orange paint, "or if he doesn't, we're in trouble." Atran has been struggling with questions about religion ever since - why he himself no longer bel

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Submitted and Voted for on March 04, 2007 08:45am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 11 votes / No sinks

Video shows brothers, 2 and 5, smoking pot

Family – Police in suburban Fort Worth, Texas, said a videotape found in a search for stolen goods appears to show two teenagers persuading a 2-year-old boy and his 5-year-old brother to smoke marijuana.

View Story Discuss (1) (edition.cnn.com) 489 days ago by Jayson

Submitted and Voted for on March 04, 2007 08:35am

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