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Sam_Fields

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15. Members can also be caught up in law suits in some States

Reply to Lancero (Original post)

Thu Jul 16, 2015, 03:57 PM

Jul 2015

In Oregon the catholic Church child rape lawsuits led to naming all members of the Archdiocese as defendants and if the Church didn't pay then the plaintiffs could have collected from the members.

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Church sends collection notices to members [View all] Lancero Jul 2015 OP

A letter like that Cirque du So-What Jul 2015 #1

I'd send a picture too... Lancero Jul 2015 #4

I find it refreshing they are so up front about the money. randys1 Jul 2015 #2

honesty, however rude is usually a favor HFRN Jul 2015 #3

"Primitive Baptist"? KamaAina Jul 2015 #5

All that sky guy bull is a scam madokie Jul 2015 #6

Unfortunately nothing new MurrayDelph Jul 2015 #7

Indeed Nothing new packman Jul 2015 #8

The Mormons send bills jmowreader Jul 2015 #9

So what does the Bible say about tithing in her church? Stellar Jul 2015 #10

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2015 #11

I'll bet this congregation never hears a sermon on the Widow's Mites. PADemD Jul 2015 #12

Why do I picture this church being run by Rev. Lovejoy from the Simpsons? Initech Jul 2015 #13

Religion is the biggest scam/racket on the planet. Arugula Latte Jul 2015 #14

Members can also be caught up in law suits in some States Sam_Fields Jul 2015 #15