Religion

edhopper

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2. Good question

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Thu Jul 17, 2014, 03:02 PM

Jul 2014

but since we now live in a country where churches regularly interject into political situations (i.e. The Mormons and Prop 8) they aren't being treated special as a church, religion is being treated special and allowed to what they want.
As we saw with hobby lobby, religion trumps all other rights (excerpt baring arms perhaps)

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Why do Jehovah Witnesses get special treatment? [View all] Baitball Blogger Jul 2014 OP

Religions are allowed to take positions on the type of government they want CBGLuthier Jul 2014 #1

Good question edhopper Jul 2014 #2

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2014 #3

So you heard about how I treat them when they come by my house did you? rock Jul 2014 #4

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Cool Story, Bro.... The Magistrate Jul 2014 #7

LOL! Baitball Blogger Jul 2014 #12

Ugh. cyberswede Jul 2014 #8

right Kali Jul 2014 #9

Neat! rock Jul 2014 #10

I'd be very surprised if the answer to "Who is qualified to rule?" wasn't "God" mr blur Jul 2014 #6

The Jehovah's Witnesses are anti-political. hunter Jul 2014 #11

Thanks for the info. Baitball Blogger Jul 2014 #13

I think you need to do a little studying on the 1st amendment. cbayer Jul 2014 #14

This was all about the tax exemption. Baitball Blogger Jul 2014 #15

Tax rules for non-profits (501.c.3's) are the same whether they be religious or not when cbayer Jul 2014 #16

This sounds pretty far "out there" goldent Jul 2014 #17