[gdani]

He's an outstanding congressman and maybe we can get this bill passed.

Are you for extending the bill to cover all 501(c)(3) non-profits or do you think that churches should be granted special considerations that others wouldn't receive?

[JohnnyZ]

In principle, for all. I'm not sure what other manner of organizations (beyond the ones listed on this thread) fall under each category, but it's easy to see that my priest should be able to go to the pulpit and tell the congregation that they should not vote for John Edwards because he supports abortion.

[Old Professer]

Not one person here has said anything that could be construed as advocating the repeal of all federal taxation to bring the nation back to its beginnings where this discussion could not even have been imagined.

We have become so inculcated with the notion of duty through taxation as to accept it as easily as baseball, and apple pie.