Romans 13:1-7. Mark 12:17.
It’s why the Church of England have clergy peers in the centre of the lawmaking process, the Palace of Westminster in London. Also, the C-of-E have tax exemption, yet the Church of $cientology here doesn’t: even their Org down Tottenham Court Road has to pay taxes on their income to HM Inland Revenue.
So you want to say to the faces of the IRS that yours isn’t a religion but ‘A personal relationship with Jesus’? To prevent the inevitable, you’d have to tear up the US Constitution.
Do you really want to eliminate not only your bank account’s right to exist because of what a group of vicars, bishops & archbishops 3,000 miles away decided…?!
When you don’t know how to spell the capitol of Scotland, least of all the fact that what is decided in London doesn’t affect legislation north of the border…!
…that’s when Holyrood in Edinburgh comes in. You can go in that Parliament and argue the toss with the First Minister of Scotland.
Humza Yousaf: a devout Muslim who is pro-LGBT.
The last state of Scott Lively’s opinions.