-Caveat Lector-
On Fri, 5 Jan 2001 20:41:28 -0800 Cliff Hume <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>-Caveat Lector-
>When you are checking out you history of Christianity, also look for
>the numbers of people who have been turned away from Christianity for
the
>atrocities perpetrated in the name of religion or faith.
>Millions of people belong to churches who listen to and believe the
>pastors or preachers, or whatever name they might be called, but the
majority
>of them are turning people away from Christianity. Some of those who are
>preaching from the pulpits are socialists and communists, the
>difference between the two being nil.
Most of the preachers are pretty right wing republicans. I don't get the
impression that they are either communist or socialist. Isn't the
Religious Right the driving force in the republican party?
>The churches which operate with a government sanctioned, tax-free
>status, should be suspect, because the minute they begin to teach and
preach
>the truth, their free ride at the expense of the tax-payers is canceled.
>Of course, the tax thing is a whole new topic to cover, because it is
>an illegal, 'voluntary' scam, enforced by criminal governments.
>Yours very truly,
>Cliff Hume.
Every time I bring this up in public there is a dead silence. How can
churches get away with running for profit schools, factories, rentals,
and such and not pay taxes? The Organized Chruches in this country are
vastly rich, and getting ever richer. Yet they do not pay taxes.
Jayson
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