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In reply to the discussion: The Mormon Church Is Becoming Florida's Private Largest Landowner – With Nearly 2% Of Its Landmass [View all]
 

elehhhhna

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3. Ooooooh. Turf wars for FL land with the Scientologists, next up!
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Sat Nov 9, 2013, 08:29 AM
Nov 2013

Two totally American whacko religions fight it out in goofball land.

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The Mormon Church Is Becoming Florida's Private Largest Landowner – With Nearly 2% Of Its Landmass [View all] xchrom Nov 2013 OP
So they haven't seen that map that has been all over FaceBook this week? KurtNYC Nov 2013 #1
Rich people want to get richer NOW. They don't care about the future. nt valerief Nov 2013 #2
Maybe Jesus plans to save that section... TeeYiYi Nov 2013 #10
Ooooooh. Turf wars for FL land with the Scientologists, next up! elehhhhna Nov 2013 #3
+1! eShirl Nov 2013 #6
How St Joe got the property.... HooptieWagon Nov 2013 #4
Don't worry, given climate change their investment will soon be under water! on point Nov 2013 #5
I was gonna say, that's not the best investment if they're thinking long-term. Arugula Latte Nov 2013 #16
s'long as they don't expect the rest of us to bail them out....literally magical thyme Nov 2013 #24
Tithing, giving the church 10% of your income, is required of Mormons, and it really adds up. Coyotl Nov 2013 #7
You know, I've heard of Catholic charities and other denominations have various LuvNewcastle Nov 2013 #8
The Mormons have a large concentration where I live. former9thward Nov 2013 #9
Thanks for the information. Looks like I was wrong about their work in charities. LuvNewcastle Nov 2013 #15
That averages out to $4.3 mil per year over 28 years. Hardly a drop in the bucket vs their wealth. Fla Dem Nov 2013 #17
Your math is off. former9thward Nov 2013 #21
Damn those decimal points! Fla Dem Nov 2013 #22
A local stake, ChazII Nov 2013 #13
That's great news. I hope your son is doing well now. LuvNewcastle Nov 2013 #14
LuvNewcastle, my son is doing well ChazII Nov 2013 #19
The LDS Church has owned one of the largest ranches in Florida for decades A HERETIC I AM Nov 2013 #11
Don't confuse people with facts. The Mormon land purchase is all about the Benjamins. bluestate10 Nov 2013 #23
Should it be Mormon church returns to largest landowner? HereSince1628 Nov 2013 #12
presumably this is like the Bushies buying up Paraguayan water rights MisterP Nov 2013 #18
Imagine it was the Muslim Church. JaneyVee Nov 2013 #20
Floridians, here is your chance magical thyme Nov 2013 #25
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