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csziggy

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11. After all the Constitution says "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion"

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #3)

Mon Aug 1, 2022, 03:29 PM

Aug 2022

So shouldn't laws giving them an exemption from normal regulations be illegal?

Treat them as the law treat any other non-profit organization, but only so far as their non-profit and non-political activities go.

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