Taxes may be the law, but not all laws are valid or moral. See Daniel.silverado wrote: ↑June 3rd, 2023, 9:56 amWhether taxes should be paid or not, it is the law. And A of F 12, we believe in 'obeying, honoring and sustaining the law.' Is it ok to preach one thing and do another?ransomme wrote: ↑June 3rd, 2023, 4:16 amI don't see David A. Nielson as an actor in good faith. I think he has ulterior motives. He is either lying through his teeth about his motives or is a utterly naive imbecile.silverado wrote: ↑June 2nd, 2023, 5:54 pm so the good members of the church are not talking about the sec cease and desist order. Some members must have done mental gymnastics. Now we forget about it and move on....
Has anyone read the 90 page Memorandum of David A. Nielson to the US Senate Finance Committee and Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Enforcement? It looks like a good explanation and argument for why EPA should owe $ billions of back taxes. It includes several photo copies of 'incorrect' tax forms signed by Roger Clarke.
Who here thinks that the Gadiantons should be paid a percentage of one's increase?
To me, this is less about taxes and more about honesty.
Laws are about interpretations of the law. Laws are almost never really specific, iron clad, etc. When you study law one quickly realizes that the law IS NOT about what is right out or wrong, only what is legal and illegal. Even then it depends on circumstances.
They're is more context and nuance to the 12th article faith that you are closing glossing over.
I think this may be the one where Connor explored this a little