[skeeter]

Nonsense? Good works require money, money the church will not have if it has to pay taxes.

Its really pretty simple.

[Nifster]

Good works require PEOPLE to be involved. You act as if ALL of the church’s donations would go to the government. You know that is not true.

If you need the tax exemption then what you are saying is that the government ALLOWS you to be a church. There are plenty of places through out the world where the government is actively anti-church, and yet the church thrives.

You need to broaden your vision