Churches should respect the law.Congressman John Boozman John Boozman (born December 10 1950), American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 2001, representing the 3rd District of Arkansas (map). He is currently the sole Republican member of Congress (in either House) from Arkansas. (R-Ark.) says that we need to change the IRS An abbreviation for the Internal Revenue Service, a federal agency charged with the responsibility of administering and enforcing internal revenue laws. ruling so that churches promoting political stands do not lose their tax-exempt status ("Church Service Or Campaign Commercial?" September Church & State). Change the law is one point of view. Keep the law is another. Those churches with a political pulpit pulpit, in churches, elevated platform with low enclosing sides, used for preaching the sermon. In the earliest churches the episcopal throne served this purpose. can show their respect for law by taking responsibility for their political views and fulfilling the IRS ruling: pay taxes as do other organizations with a political agenda and put respect for law above money. What a sermon that action would preach preach v. preached, preach·ing, preach·es v.tr. 1. To proclaim or put forth in a sermon: preached the gospel. 2. ! --L. H. Furst Springdale, Ark. |
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