A Scout is Reverent

Current opportunities in our Area:

Duty To God Encampment October 26-28, 2007

From January 2007, we are presenting overviews of the Religious Emblems Programs at each of our monthly Roundtables which are held on the second Tuesdays of the month, 7:30 PM to 9 PM, at the United Methodist Church at the corner of Shallowford Road and Briarcliff Road.  Please attend to learn about the essentials of all religions.

Religious Recognition Program

The following programs are designed to help scouts pursue a deeper understanding of their faith with other scouts and non-scouts through their church. Courses designed for grades 1 through 5 are typically completed in about three months (Cub Scouts). The courses for the older scouts may take six – nine months (Boy Scouts).  

Catholic Christian

Grade 1-2 Light of Christ
Grade 3-5 Parvuli Dei
Grade 6-12 Ad Altare Dei
Grade 9-12 Pope Pius XII

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)

Grade 4-5 Faith in God
Grade 6-12 On My Honor

Hindu

Grades 3-8 Dharma
Grades 8-12 Kama

Islamic

Grades 1-5 Bismillah
Grades 6-12 In the Name of God

Jewish

Grade 1-2 Maccabee Award
Grade 3-5 Aleph Award
Grade 6-12 Ner Tamid Award
Grade 9-12 Etz Chaim Award

Protestant Christian (Baptist, Methodist, Episcopal, Lutheran, Presbyterian) 

Grades 1-3 God and Me
Grades 4-5 God and Family
Grades 6-8 God and Church
Grades 9-12 God and Life

Please contact our District Religious Relationships Representative, Mahendra Dave for more information.

More Religious Emblem Information may be found at National Council website.