YES - Libby Spence, faith adviser, Girlguiding UK
We aim to help girls develop their spiritual side. This can encompass anything that touches them and makes them think beyond themselves. It's a good way to view the world and their place in it.
I don't believe you can separate faith and spirituality. A lot of Guides have been interested in the Make Poverty History campaign, which has a spiritual dimension.
We have a promise everyone makes that uses the phrase "my God", so it can be used by anyone of any faith in the context of their own beliefs.
For Buddhists we have alternative wordings.
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