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  • Warning: Kelo puts church property at risk

    08/26/2005 3:54:55 AM PDT · by FortRumbull · 3 replies · 242+ views
    World Net Daily ^ | Aug. 26, 2005
    THIS LAND WAS YOUR LAND Warning: Kelo puts church property at risk Policy organization alerts Christians about effects of court decision © 2005 WorldNetDaily.com A prominent Christian lobbying organization is warning its supporters a recent landmark Supreme Court decision puts churches at particular risk for seizure since they do not generate tax revenue for government. "Churches occupy prime city properties all across America, but what will happen if local governments seeking more revenue set their sights on them?" asked Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, in an e-mail. The June 23 Supreme Court ruling in Kelo v. City...