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Wed Jun-03-09 07:00 PM
Response to Reply #66 |
| 69. Oh no....I want to go WAAAAAAAAAAAAAY |
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beyond the UUs. And I just may look into this.
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| -Falwell university’s tax-exempt status questioned after banning Democratic club |
meegbear |
Jun-03-09 10:03 AM |
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burn |
UndertheOcean |
Jun-03-09 10:06 AM |
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witches and liberals? |
L. Coyote |
Jun-03-09 12:44 PM |
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Only if they weigh the same as a duck |
nxylas |
Jun-03-09 01:04 PM |
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Only if the confess after waterboarding. It's the only way to get a 100% conviction rate, |
L. Coyote |
Jun-03-09 02:51 PM |
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Well... Falwell was a quack, does that count? |
The Doctor. |
Jun-03-09 10:24 PM |
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Excellent news. |
truthisfreedom |
Jun-03-09 10:06 AM |
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Will the IRS listen? |
liberal N proud |
Jun-03-09 10:07 AM |
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Given how saturated government is with loyal fundies after all these |
ThomCat |
Jun-03-09 10:15 AM |
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You are more right than you know - |
LibertyLover |
Jun-04-09 08:26 AM |
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No nt |
Crabby Appleton |
Jun-03-09 04:23 PM |
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LOL....there must be a gawd! |
Hepburn |
Jun-03-09 10:07 AM |
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Why should any university be tax exempt? |
RDANGELO |
Jun-03-09 10:15 AM |
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It is a church run university |
havocmom |
Jun-03-09 10:45 AM |
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Right. Churches are the only tax exempt organizations in this country. |
Critters2 |
Jun-03-09 02:02 PM |
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I think lots of progressives |
femrap |
Jun-03-09 06:42 PM |
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There are progressive churches. Look into the United Church of Christ, |
Critters2 |
Jun-03-09 06:45 PM |
#66 |
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Oh no....I want to go WAAAAAAAAAAAAAY |
femrap |
Jun-03-09 07:00 PM |
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I've got an old fiat you could use, and wouldn't you look good .. |
destes |
Jun-04-09 09:52 AM |
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If we do, I call dibs on being pope. |
VaYallaDawg |
Jun-04-09 10:19 AM |
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It also receives tax payer monies.. |
Winterblues |
Jun-03-09 12:15 PM |
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It's accredited |
jmowreader |
Jun-03-09 12:28 PM |
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the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools... |
ingac70 |
Jun-03-09 12:35 PM |
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Universities are not engaged in for-profit enterprise. |
Critters2 |
Jun-03-09 02:02 PM |
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Why should we read up on tax law before making a post |
TheDebbieDee |
Jun-03-09 02:52 PM |
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Yeah. God forbid you should know what you're talking abut before you post. |
Critters2 |
Jun-03-09 05:13 PM |
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Well, I'll just continue to let lackies like you feel superior |
TheDebbieDee |
Jun-03-09 06:46 PM |
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It doesn't matter if they are engaged in partisan politics. And they are. (nt) |
w4rma |
Jun-04-09 10:06 AM |
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Many universities are STATE universities, so it would be govmt taxing itself. nt |
Muttocracy |
Jun-03-09 07:08 PM |
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You don't have to be a church to have tax exempt status. I don't believe a university has |
No Elephants |
Jun-04-09 08:11 AM |
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It would be really sweet if they lost their tax exemption over this. |
ThomCat |
Jun-03-09 10:16 AM |
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That's great! Now how about.... |
AlbertCat |
Jun-03-09 10:32 AM |
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AMEN! |
AlexDeLarge |
Jun-03-09 10:49 AM |
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"Poor" isn't the reason for tax-exempt status. |
Igel |
Jun-03-09 11:29 AM |
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Actually, |
PSzymeczek |
Jun-03-09 08:48 PM |
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Here is the problem.... |
Johnnyheadstone |
Jun-03-09 10:53 AM |
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agree with all that! |
tomm2thumbs |
Jun-03-09 11:18 AM |
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they will scream they deserve a political voice because they are paying for it |
AlbertCat |
Jun-03-09 03:24 PM |
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I agree, but you are talking about the US. It ain't gonna happen. |
pattmarty |
Jun-03-09 12:12 PM |
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The regulations allow tax exempt organizations (which are not only churches) |
Critters2 |
Jun-03-09 02:04 PM |
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Agree with you on getting rid of all the religion based |
truedelphi |
Jun-03-09 02:30 PM |
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Tax all or tax none... hmm... |
ElboRuum |
Jun-04-09 10:26 AM |
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tax all religious institutions |
RainDog |
Jun-03-09 11:02 AM |
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There's no specific law giving tax exempt status to religous institutions. |
Critters2 |
Jun-03-09 01:59 PM |
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charitable organizations are not supposed to exist for the benefit of private interest |
RainDog |
Jun-03-09 03:14 PM |
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But for the government to decide which religions are good, |
Critters2 |
Jun-03-09 05:15 PM |
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yes, you're right |
RainDog |
Jun-03-09 06:47 PM |
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They already have turned on lib churches with the spying and infiltration. nt |
T Wolf |
Jun-04-09 10:16 AM |
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You'll have to find another way to express your hatred. |
AlbertCat |
Jun-03-09 03:27 PM |
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Off you go tho the greatest page for greater exposure of this RW den of virulent RW ideological |
indepat |
Jun-03-09 11:03 AM |
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I think they should lose accreditation too |
EC |
Jun-03-09 11:35 AM |
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they are |
melm00se |
Jun-03-09 12:33 PM |
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WTF? |
Rebubula |
Jun-03-09 11:52 AM |
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The fact that they are a "institution of higher learning" is an affront to REAL universities. |
NoodleyAppendage |
Jun-03-09 12:35 PM |
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We saw the truth in your statement |
truedelphi |
Jun-03-09 02:31 PM |
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They dumped their club for Democrats which showed they favored one party |
LynneSin |
Jun-03-09 12:38 PM |
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Yep. That's why they are in danger of losing 501(c)3 status. |
Critters2 |
Jun-03-09 02:00 PM |
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That of course begs the question |
skepticscott |
Jun-03-09 07:54 PM |
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Enrollment must be down |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-03-09 01:10 PM |
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RECOMMENDED!! |
JohnWxy |
Jun-03-09 01:10 PM |
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THIS should be DU's new shirt design - TAX LIBERTY UNIVERSITY! |
derby378 |
Jun-03-09 01:49 PM |
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K&R |
valerief |
Jun-03-09 02:01 PM |
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ROFL! Returned fire? |
sybylla |
Jun-03-09 02:09 PM |
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Found the same thing hilarious! These people are sodding morons. |
The Doctor. |
Jun-03-09 10:37 PM |
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Well |
dashrif |
Jun-03-09 02:13 PM |
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Well |
kleec |
Jun-03-09 03:02 PM |
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they're accredited by GOD :-) |
SirRevolutionary |
Jun-03-09 02:15 PM |
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YEAH!!!! WOOOOHOOOO!!!! |
Lost-in-FL |
Jun-03-09 02:52 PM |
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I was talking with someone who knows about VA schools... |
sofa king |
Jun-03-09 03:06 PM |
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this is dead on |
SirRevolutionary |
Jun-03-09 03:19 PM |
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Eh, I feel bad for saying it, now. |
sofa king |
Jun-03-09 04:15 PM |
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Falwell, Warren, Robertson, and all their ilk - they've been getting away with it too long. |
Initech |
Jun-03-09 03:19 PM |
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End all tax exempt status for churches. It is a violation of separation of church and state |
rhett o rick |
Jun-03-09 04:03 PM |
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Churches don't get tax exemptions because they're churches. |
Critters2 |
Jun-03-09 06:04 PM |
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I am an anti-dogmatist. I do not think churches that spend millions to influence legislation |
rhett o rick |
Jun-03-09 07:18 PM |
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When you get to run the IRS, or re-write the Constitution, |
Critters2 |
Jun-03-09 10:36 PM |
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Please explain where in the Constitution it says that the non-religious need to support the |
rhett o rick |
Jun-03-09 11:28 PM |
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I don't think this will work |
joeglow3 |
Jun-03-09 04:05 PM |
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I think you are correct. nt |
Crabby Appleton |
Jun-03-09 04:25 PM |
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I've been told my aunt, a retired lawyer with the IRS, |
Critters2 |
Jun-03-09 06:05 PM |
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What is she basing this on? |
joeglow3 |
Jun-03-09 08:32 PM |
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I'm guessing she's basing it on 30+ years of experience. nt |
Critters2 |
Jun-03-09 10:34 PM |
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All of my tax, legal and denominational advisors have all said the same thing... |
Pacifist Patriot |
Jun-04-09 07:22 AM |
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Really??? |
joeglow3 |
Jun-04-09 07:42 AM |
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I did a bit more research and... |
joeglow3 |
Jun-04-09 08:14 AM |
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Churches, or pastors? |
Critters2 |
Jun-04-09 10:55 AM |
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Indeed. I am known in my community as being both clergy and a progressive political activist. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Jun-04-09 11:33 AM |
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Smart move |
joeglow3 |
Jun-04-09 12:19 PM |
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It may very well be a matter of prudence. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Jun-04-09 11:30 AM |
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Smash that grade inflating place. |
RedCloud |
Jun-03-09 04:13 PM |
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OMG, get this. ""We are very rigorously non-partisan," |
tanyev |
Jun-03-09 04:26 PM |
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Sooo - they BAN Democrats AND they CRITICIZE THEM, too!!! |
TankLV |
Jun-03-09 10:38 PM |
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Err... uh... I think you read it wrong. |
ElboRuum |
Jun-04-09 10:33 AM |
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K&R |
Wednesdays |
Jun-03-09 04:37 PM |
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Christian Fascists like this bunch should be taxed... |
santamargarita |
Jun-03-09 05:27 PM |
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I live here in Lynchburg |
Stump |
Jun-03-09 06:33 PM |
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That's really sickening. Such beautiful hills ruined by Liberty Baptist College. nt |
Muttocracy |
Jun-03-09 07:08 PM |
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Tell me about it... |
Stump |
Jun-03-09 07:14 PM |
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From Peaks of Otter?! |
Muttocracy |
Jun-05-09 12:14 AM |
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I Wonder How Many Hymen Have Been Dented Up There In The Rockpile? |
Dirigo |
Jun-03-09 08:49 PM |
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It's pronounced "loo"... as in toilet. n/t |
ElboRuum |
Jun-04-09 10:34 AM |
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LOL! That's the first thing that popped into my mind too. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Jun-04-09 11:34 AM |
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good |
proud patriot |
Jun-05-09 02:32 AM |
#102 |