Bramble of church state taxes tests tax exemption
Washington reports that during the 1979 Tax Reform Act debate Catholic and Protestant groups proposed ending church tax exemptions on unrelated business income, sparking debate over religious finances. The piece notes fundraising scandals, large charitable giving, and disputes over charitable disclosure laws, with Hardenburgh New York cases testing property tax exemptions for church properties.
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Community gospel programs and church events listed
A roundup of regional church activities includes Gethsemane Church LaGrange gospel program tonight at 7 with the Joyful Noise of Delbarton and Sunday at 10 45 a m special services by Joyful Noise and evangelist Donnie Robertson. St Andrew's Episcopal Church women host a Day of Spiritual Renewal Monday at 9 30 a m Rev Karl R Ruttan leads. bring lunch. Southern Baptist Grafton revival ends today 7 30 p m with A Distant Thunder film. Sunshine Band from Grafton Elyria LaGrange to perform. Bill Harding speaks Sunday 11 a m and 7 p m. Bethany Baptist Church Missionary Society candlelight service Sunday 6 30 p m music by Young Adult Choir. Christian Unity Church North Eaton gospel singing tonight 7 featuring John Burke Layman Trio Dayton Gospel Light Quartet Unit Four Quartet. Grace Baptist Lorain hosts Smite Singers from Liberty Baptist College today 7 p m. Original Church of God Sunday 3 30 p m special service with Bishop Dalton Butler and choir from Columbus. Abbe Road Baptist Church hosts Faith Baptist Bible College Ladies Chorus and Handbell Choir in sacred concert Sunday 6 p m with testimony. Amherst Free Will Baptist gospel program tonight 7 p m with Gospel Four Morning Star Family Snyder Family. West Ridge Baptist Amherst gospel singing tonight 7 p m Perry Sisters Kanawa W V a and Gospel Inspiration. Lorain Elyria Christian Women's Club luncheon April 19 noon to 2 p m Elyria Country Club features Marcia Gehris Palmyra Pa and Dale Kellogg Elyria on tracing family tree. reservations by April 16 with local contacts. nursery care at Beth-el Baptist.
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