Posts Tagged ‘tax exempt status’
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Religious groups that claim they were IRS targets
(RNS) The Internal Revenue Service, in the limelight this week after a watchdog panel said it used “inappropriate criteria” when considering applications for tax-exempt status by Tea Party groups, is also under fire from religi...
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Website launches boycott of Best Buy for funding CAIR
RadicalIslam.org has launched a petition to boycott the large electronics retailer Best Buy for providing financial support to the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations .
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Cash-strapped Italy looks to tax church-owned properties
Pinched by the global recession and tough-love budget demands of the European Union, the Italian government is looking for extra revenue, and has its eyes set on commercial properties owned by the Roman Catholic Church. On Feb....
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Partisan politics in the pulpit: Stank wedgie or fragrant worship?
I admire my pastor’s walk with God. It truly is an inspiration to behold. It’s even more amazing when you consider that dude’s strut is complicated by a crazy stank wedgie. The term “stank wedgie” is gross and therefore shouldn...