Published

2 years ago

February 14, 2024

Alice Rush

We’ve all come across the content of the meme here many times. Why don’t we tax mega-churches where their pastors live in palaces and their parishioners live in trailer parks?

The answer is not that we want to subsidize churches, but, paradoxically, it’s the opposite; we want them as distantly separated from matters of state as possible. There is a concept that came out of a Supreme Court case called “excessive entanglement (between church and state),” by forcing religious organizations to prepare, file, and legally defend their tax returns would result in enmeshing them with our secular government.

Why We Don’t Tax Churches

Renewable Energy

Could You Be Paid to Sew Disinformation into Our Society?

Published

1 day ago

March 17, 2026

Alice Rush

99% of this totally incorrect.

But hey, who cares, right? There’s a huge market for disinformation, and I’m sure you were handsomely paid.

Could You Be Paid to Sow Disinformation into Our Society?

Renewable Energy

Christian Health

Published

1 day ago

March 17, 2026

Alice Rush

These people ask: Looking for healthcare that reflects your values, and supports your budget? Discover Christian Health–Get your free quote today!

I’ve always wondered what this means. Christian Science? But if you reject science and hand your diseases over to Jesus, why would you need health coverage in the first place?

Christian Health

Renewable Energy

Insulting U.S. Allies

Published

2 days ago

March 17, 2026

Alice Rush

The point made at left is an interesting one, but it raises the question: Would our NATO allies have participated in a useless and illegal war even if Trump hadn’t insulted, bullied, and threatened them with military invasion?