Lord of Hosts’ leader prophesized President Trump’s return and called him anointed by God. He has fought how Nebraska allots its electoral votes. His congregation, and his power, are growing.

  • TimLovesTech (AuDHD)(he/him)@badatbeing.social
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    Churches should not be allowed to have any political influence. They should be required to give any funds coming in right back out to the community to maintain their tax exempt status. Allowing these mega churches to have people living like the 1% while using their wealth and influence to oppress others should be enough to force them to shut down.

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    And the lord god said, “Buyeth up all the real estate, and raise prices on your neighbors.”

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    They should be reported to the IRS to have their tax-exempt status removed. If they’re advocating political positions, they’re violating the law that gives them the tax-exempt status.