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From: todd@scirtp.UUCP (Todd Jones)
Newsgroups: net.politics,net.religion
Subject: Re: "Tax Supported" Churches.
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Date: Mon, 7-Oct-85 12:55:14 EDT
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> I feel that all non-profit organizations and corporations should be
> tax-exempt, and churches which do not make a profit, but re-invest into
> charitable and missionary pursuits, should be considered non-profit
> corporations.  To give the government the right to declare a religion "a
> non-religion" is a frightening, Orwellian power.

Would you prefer that only churches that can afford to pay taxes
be allowed to exist?

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