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Old 01-07-2005, 09:57 PM
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A Ct. decision

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Originally posted by valkyrie
Why shouldn't churches pay taxes?
One of the earliest decisions by the US Supreme Court was roughly "the power to tax is the power to destroy".

The various govts. could tax churches to death, and the Americans have a freedom of religion, so churches can't be taxed.
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