They collect money and have paid employees, how is that NOT a business??? On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is where your thinking is skewed....A Church is not a business! > > > > On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Brian Bednarek <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hmmm ... >> >> http://www.therichest.com/celebnetworth/category/celeb/televangelists/ >> >> >> I still think if I have to pay taxes, everybody and every business (yes, >> religion is a business in my mind) should have to pay taxes!!! >> >> >> On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 2:31 PM, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Well, your experience with Pastors and Ministers making big bucks is >>> much different than my experiences! >>> >>> With the exception of the Catholic Church, I am not aware of many >>> Churches owning "Prime Real Estate", and if they do, for instance in >>> downtown areas, it is because they have occupied those properties for >>> hundreds of years. >>> >>> On the one hand, you clamor for the separation of Church and State, >>> which keeping Churches tax exempt does in fact benefit that separation, >>> because it keeps the government out of Church finances. >>> >>> Moreover, most denominations provide crucial social service to their >>> respective communities, which is invaluable and far outweighs any taxes >>> collected upon their properties. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 2:24 PM, Brian Bednarek <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Churches own prime real estate and based on the cars and clothes I see >>>> on many Pastors, there is a lot of profit in the church business!!! Why >>>> should a religious institution NOT pay taxes??? >>>> >>>> On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Keith In Tampa <[email protected] >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> Why is it that you think Churches should be taxed Brine? >>>>> >>>>> With regard to the NFL, it is true that the organization in and of >>>>> itself is not taxed...Believe it or not, the NFL is a "non-profit" >>>>> entity....Having said that, all of the 32 teams are in fact taxed, and >>>>> generate a huge amount of revenue for their respective cities. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Hot4azintop via PoliticalForum < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Are all sports teams tax exempt or just their so called governing >>>>>> bodies? >>>>>> >>>>>> In a message dated 11/16/2014 10:24:45 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, >>>>>> [email protected] writes: >>>>>> >>>>>> Yeah what happened to separation of Church and State: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> http://blogs.christianpost.com/pastor/help-in-applying-for-church-grants-2196/ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> https://www.sba.gov/community/discussion-boards/grants-and-funding-churches >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.grantsecrets.com/church-grants/ >>>>>> >>>>>> Personally, I don't think religions should be tax exempt!!! The NFL >>>>>> as well!!! >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 12:20 PM, Hot4azintop via PoliticalForum < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What happened to the concept of "separation of church and state" >>>>>>> that libs all hot for......or is Islam not a religion? I don't think it >>>>>>> is >>>>>>> and you all know that I believe it is a massive terrorist cult that some >>>>>>> times is quiet and other times brutal......but back to my original >>>>>>> point...."seperation" is only for Christian churches and the State but >>>>>>> other religions are exempt from that rule of law........other wise how >>>>>>> could tax payer funds be given to the Moslems for Mosque >>>>>>> security.......seems like a violation of church and state.......which >>>>>>> is so >>>>>>> precious to the libs...... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>>>> Reply-to: [email protected] >>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>> Sent: 11/16/2014 5:53:25 A.M. Pacific Standard Time >>>>>>> Subj: Fwd: [New post] Baltimore mosque gets $74K taxpayer-funded >>>>>>> FEMA grant…for security >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> creeping posted: "via ISB Bolsters Security with $74K >>>>>>> Government Grant. 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