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Re: Tithe-vs-Paying Your Bills
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Originally Posted by Aquila
Remember... there were three tithes in the OT. One was the Levitical Tithe... given to the priesthood. One was a Temple Tithe... given to sustain the Temple and feastdays. One was a Poor Tithe given every third year.
If the Pastor takes a tithe as did the priesthood... should he not require another 10% for the church facilities and yet another for the poor?
Let's be real here. It was an angrarian land tax and welfare system, wherein the priesthood was funded.
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Speaking of taxes, does a king tax strangers or his sons?
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Last edited by Truthseeker; 08-27-2010 at 09:49 AM.
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