Ron Simmons
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in England, the Church of England.
And a lot of the Islam countries are theocracies.
We are not that way at all.
So anybody that says that, oh, we have to separate church and state, there is nothing in the Constitution that says that you can't have...
biblical references in government buildings.
And we've seen that be proven time and time again by allowing the Ten Commandments and other things being in there.
So there's not a constitutional prohibition of that.
It's just a prohibition of establishing a particular religion by the government.
Let's see here.
Possible things on the legal pipeline on churches not qualifying 501c3.
So, you know, churches don't pay taxes.
They're a nonprofit.
And there has been some talk about if you get involved in politics, you can lose that nonprofit status.
That's separate and different for church and state.
That's a separate issue.
This is just a tax issue.
I don't think it's ever going to happen.
because churches all over the country, it started in the black church, they very much involved in political discussion.
They have had political candidates in there a lot.
And you see a lot of the conservative churches now going more and more that direction, more and more bold.