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ladym55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:45 PM Original message |
United Church of Christ being investigated by the IRS |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. ladym55, can you post this in GD/Primaries also? Thanks! nt |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Which churches have hosted Huckabee? |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Having someone speak at a synod meeting is *far* different |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. A Synod Meeting means nothing to IRS |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. It shurly does |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Make a list then |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. You did not read my post |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Okay which synod/religious convention |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. The SBC national convention meets in June |
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ladym55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. He is a 20-year member of the church |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Not at national conventions where |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Actually, not many aspects of UCC practice are set at Synod. |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Sorry but youre wrong |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. This is not church doctrine. It was a resolution of GS and nothing else. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Yes, not a "top-down" church at all |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. But the Baptists get a free ride? Methodists, too? |
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ladym55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I don't have specifics on that |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Don't forget that he is a preacher |
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ladym55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Well, it got covered on the news |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Exactly. Thank you. nt |
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ladym55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. I've been touring the Huckabee website |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. And so it begins....only Republican religous organizations can |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Don't forget Jerry Falwell. He was always hangin' around republicker presidents. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. But |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. pat robertson ran for president for chrissakes |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. He can run for president. So could I, if I wanted. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. and the investigation into the Southern Baptist Convetion has also been started? |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. This is still ongoing I believe n/t |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. I do think it was handled badly. His campaign workers were at GS, |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Can't they endorse a candidate |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. A church or other 501c3 as a corporate body cannot endorse a candidate or party. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. That part is clear b |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. The individual can't do so in his or her capacity as clergy |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. I think some of the answers may be in the IRS letter |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I think they can easily argue that he was the only candidate invited |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. You're right there |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. They were connected with the event. |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Gotta' love the First Southern Baptistibans. Not. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Denigrating everybody |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #39 |
56. Truth be told, I believe they secretly hate themselves, and don't know why |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Probably not |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. he's the only one running who's a member of the UCC |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. He spoke in June. Were there polls in June? nt |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. yes |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:32 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. The time delay isn't surprising |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
34. That's very frightening. I wonder where things stand with |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
40. the IRS did this to a Pasadena church in 2004 (link inside) |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
41. Why should this surprise you? An innocent Governor (dem) from Alabama sits |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
42. I got the same alert. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Wow! There are more UCCs here than I realized! |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:14 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Hola! |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Hola! |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #43 |
49. hi |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Hi! Are you anywhere near San Luis Obispo? |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Alameda is up the coast about 3 or 4 hrs |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Oh. I don't know California at all. |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:43 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. you can't afford to retire to this area |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
55. Pastor Hagee has "endorsed" Mc Cain. But I don't think the IRS will investigate. |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
59. I heard this on NPR last night... |
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