Two current examples of the problem of trying to determine whether an organization warrants the tax exemption granted to religious organizations.
Liberty University and political endorsements.
Christian crashpad for Congressmen.
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You know just the other day I was thinking that if I was a conservitive, christian republican that the best way to solicit votes would be something just like that.
I think it would just be easier to declare yourself your own Nation to get out of paying taxes.
http://rawstory.com/2010/03/indiana-sovereign-citizens/
Here are a couple examples of today's religious tolerance at work
http://thinkprogress.org/2010/03/04/texas-taliban/
Should check out the "War Map" that targets Buddhist.
http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2010/03/sheriffs_office_cites_islamic_terror_cells_in_boss.php
This is "state" law enforcement using biblical verses, church facilities, forbidding non-Christians to participate, not to mention the fact that they are all white old men in a very diverse community that are focusing their efforts against a very legal local Islamic religious center.
2 weeks ago an Islamic center outside of Knoxville was seriously vandalized by a "white power" Christian group.
Rachel Maddow Show lastnight had a great bit on this topic I suggest everyone watch.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26315908/vp/35718393#35718393
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