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minus-squareAllPintsNorth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoWhich disproves your original claim of “churches aren’t tax free because they are churches”
minus-squareAngry_Autist (he/him)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·5 days agoIt doesn’t though. They still have to provide charitable services. You are being deliberately dense and obstinate and life is too short to waste on people like you
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoThe IRS directly contradicts what you’re saying. You can stop pretending you know what you’re talking about now.
minus-squareAllPintsNorth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-25 days agoSo, there isn’t one set of rules for charities and another for Churches? Really? And how do we know they are providing charitable services, if there’s no way to verify it in their financial statements?
Which disproves your original claim of “churches aren’t tax free because they are churches”
It doesn’t though. They still have to provide charitable services. You are being deliberately dense and obstinate and life is too short to waste on people like you
The IRS directly contradicts what you’re saying. You can stop pretending you know what you’re talking about now.
So, there isn’t one set of rules for charities and another for Churches? Really?
And how do we know they are providing charitable services, if there’s no way to verify it in their financial statements?