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Old 11-09-2022, 12:19 PM   #180
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Originally Posted by jwslam View Post
Well could you imagine how f'ked up the tax system would be if taxes collected had to be segregated based on the contributor's beliefs, such that that's how the taxes are distributed? Like a Catholic's paid taxes can only go towards the salary of a Catholic police officer in a separate Catholic police force that only attends to calls made by Catholics?
Literally no one is suggesting this. What is being suggested is that institutions whose primary goal is the advocation of religious doctrine not be given government funding, regardless of what religion it is.

Which... there are a bunch of arguments to be had on that front.
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