Experts project an estimated 100,000 churches in the US will close or be repurposed over the next decade.
Many churches will be unable to escape this “tsunami” of closings — a grim trajectory one pastor described as, “Every year the pews are getting emptier and the collection plates getting lighter.”
What? No, they should pay taxes regardless of anyrhing. There’s no good reason they should be exempt at all.
The compromise was that they get no voice but pay no taxes, if they pay taxes they get a political voice