Exempting the Churches - 9781023300896

Exempting the Churches: An Argument for the Abolition of This Unjust and Unconstitutional Practice by James F. Morton, Jr., delves into the contentious issue of church property and its tax exemption status. This meticulously prepared print republication examines the historical arguments surrounding the separation of church and state, particularly concerning the financial implications of exempting religious institutions from taxation. A critical analysis of constitutional law and religious freedom, this volume challenges the practice from a perspective rooted in social sciences and political science. Morton argues against what he considers an unjust and unconstitutional practice, providing a detailed exploration of the topic. Offering a unique viewpoint on a continuing debate, "Exempting the Churches" is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of religion, politics, law, and civil rights. It provides valuable insight into the historical context of the debate surrounding church property and the separation of church and state.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: James F. (James Ferdinand) Morton
• | Publisher: Anson Street Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00060 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1023300893
• | ISBN-13: 9781023300896