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10. I'm missing your point.

Tue Mar 31, 2015, 05:06 PM

Mar 2015

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If Churches and Religious organizations were not tax-exempt... [View all] WestCoastLib Mar 2015 OP

"If my aunt had balls, H2O Man Mar 2015 #1

It happens WestCoastLib Mar 2015 #2

But taxing a church won't. H2O Man Mar 2015 #5

Likely the same. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #3

If not for the threat of the IRS to take away that exemption TexasProgresive Mar 2015 #4

"eligible for some other tax exempt status" Chan790 Mar 2015 #15

it would certainly change the demand for government social programs pipoman Mar 2015 #6

I'm missing your point. pinto Mar 2015 #10

The political campaigning piece could be argued to infringe pipoman Mar 2015 #11

no one's infringing on free speech by taking away a tax benefit. unblock Mar 2015 #14

or 501 (c)4...they can be politically active... pipoman Mar 2015 #16

Time to tax churches. They are referred, on the inside, as businesses. Dont call me Shirley Mar 2015 #12

They would have more. ieoeja Mar 2015 #17