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Originally Posted by GrumpyOldMan
I am totally in favor of revoking all church's tax-free status. I don't care what they have in their churches, be it bibles, snakes, or golden idols. But, I see no reason for multi-million dollar "businesses" that fly their preachers around in private jets to go tax-free. And if we revoke theirs, then all churches have to have their tax-free status revoked.
But, I am not sure what this has to do with the thread, other than it is a TOTV tradition to segway.
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"I am totally in favor of revoking all church's tax-free status."
Same here, particularly those who get 'p-word' involved. I just read that Pat Robertson is stepping down from something and then looked up his net worth. It is conservatively estimated that his personal net worth is
$100+ MILLION and other similar notorious religious leaders, are also extremely wealthy. It's just hard for me to reconcile/understand that blatant hypocrisy. Something about a camel and the eye of a needle - comes to mind.