Ellen P. Aprill, "Churches, Politics, and the Charitable Contribution Deduction," Boston College Law Review 848 (July 2001). On the 1913 effort, see J. S. Seidman, Seidman's Legislative History of the Federal Income Tax Laws, 1938- 1861, 944-945 (New York: Prentice Hall, 1938).Aprill...
"California desperately needs to ramp up housing production, and the Governor's actions today help put us on a path to achieve that goal," Wiener said in a statement. "The era of saying no to housing is coming to an end. We've been planting seeds for years...
Loss of Church Tax Exemption for Participation in Electoral Politics The restriction on church participation in political campaigns contained in the Internal Revenue Code operates uneasily. It appears to serve the useful purpose of separating the spheres of religion and electoral politics. But the ...
but public demand ensured a thriving black market. Printers" apprenticeships were strictly controlled. Printing was limited to Oxford, Cambridge and London. Laws were introduced to permit the search of
“With federal laws, you can’t just say, ‘We’re not going to have any more churches,’” Scarcella said. “We respect the Constitution, but 51 of anything is too much.” Stafford, population 19,227, is the largest city in Texas without a property tax, and it depends on sales...
(a fine of 1000 marks, which he could not possibly pay, ensuring that he would spend the rest of his life in prison). This case established that Christianity was part of the laws of England. From now on blasphemy would be recognised as a common law offence, andRex v Taylorcould be ...
Unbelievers could gain a great deal by simply following the insight into words, money, child-raising, and politics. In one sense, Proverbs is a “how-to” manual for a good life. This one collection of sayings and speeches could create a prosperous culture among the poor of the world. ...
However, the faithful of Heironeous are angered by the Shrine to Kelanen in Hookhill, and the fact that all soldiers pray at both shrines on the eve of battle. However the laws of the March, and particularly the Military, are opposed to any limitation on a soldier’s right to pray to...
Government made laws, but what they were, or with what aim or effects made, he knew not, save only that by them something was done to raise or depress the prices of bread, tea, sugar, and other necessaries. Why they should do so he never conceived--I am not sure that he cared. ...
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