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Are Nonreligious Organizations Able to Provide the Same Services as Churches?

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Are Nonreligious Organizations Able to Provide the Same Services as Churches?
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RE: Are Nonreligious Organizations Able to Provide the Same Services as Churches?
March 5, 2015 at 11:43 am
(March 5, 2015 at 11:39 am)watchamadoodle Wrote: A coworker told me that many of our local churches (in the US) receive money from government to provide food and other services to the needy. Apparently these churches are allowed to keep the excess food that isn't distributed, and it becomes somewhat profitable. I don't know if this is true.

I don't know if it is true either. Churches are tax exempt even if they don't help feed the or clothe the needy like Jesus told them to do.
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RE: Are Nonreligious Organizations Able to Provide the Same Services as Churches? - by Nope - March 5, 2015 at 11:43 am

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