Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site utastro.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!lll-crg!mordor!ut-sally!utastro!padraig From: padraig@utastro.UUCP (Padraig Houlahan) Newsgroups: net.politics,net.religion Subject: Re: "Secular Humanism" banned in the US Schools. Message-ID: <744@utastro.UUCP> Date: Sat, 21-Sep-85 15:43:31 EDT Article-I.D.: utastro.744 Posted: Sat Sep 21 15:43:31 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 25-Sep-85 08:03:43 EDT References: <1072@ulysses.UUCP> <607@hou2g.UUCP> <5847@cbscc.UUCP> Organization: U. Texas, Astronomy, Austin, TX Lines: 24 Xref: linus net.politics:10423 net.religion:7320 > >>> OK. Then we'll make church attendance cumpulsory, just as a > >>> state certified education is now. You'll have to help support > >>> the church with your tax money too, just so we're all on an > >>> equal footing. Is it a deal? > >>> -- > >>> > >>> Paul Dubuc cbscc!pmd > > > >The implication here is that churches don't get help financially from the > >tax-payer. If they don't have to pay taxes, then they are being helped. > > > >Padraig Houlahan > > Are they being helped more than the public schools who don't have to pay > taxes either (though they recieve help from tax money)? > -- > > Paul Dubuc cbscc!pmd The degree to which they get aid through the tax system is a separate, though related, issue. The original issue only concerned the implication on your part that they do not get help from the tax system. Padraig Houlahan.