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		bigiain on March 14, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Church FAQ Hmmm, if you're starting a cult as a way to tap into tax exemptions, I suspect your accountants and lawyers would have long heated arguments about exactly how to best structure the church building ownership or lease/rental. Is your cult's meeting place a capex or an opex?

krapp on March 14, 2025 [–]

If you want to start a cult to get out of taxes, forget the church - you need a boat.

rsynnott on March 14, 2025 | [–]

I mean the most notorious example very much had both.

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