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Comparing Christ’s Ministry with Modern USA PLANNED-PARENTHOOD - MODERN CHURCH - CHRIST’S METHOD Functions as Corporation Functions as Corporation Functions as a Church Set-up as Non-Profit Set-up as a Non-Profit Set-up as Profitable Uses Debt & Pays Interest Uses Debt & Pays Interest NO Debt, Pays NO Interest Corporation has CEO Corporation has CEO NO Corporation, NO CEO Considered Public Charity Considered Public Charity “The Father’s Business” Leader is Corp. President Pastor is Corp. President Leader is a Called-Minister Led by Board Directors Led by Board Directors Led by Council of Elders Operates by Gov. Model Operates by Gov. Model Doesn’t Operate Gov. Model Trustees Legal Authority Trustees Legal Authority Deacons have legal Authority Seeks 501(c)(3) Status Seeks 501(c)(3) Status NOT Seeking 501(c)(3) Status Pays No Income Taxes Pays No Income Taxes Jesus Paid Income Taxes IRS Defines Charity IRS Defines Church Christ Defines Church IRS Defines Officers IRS Defines Ministers Christ Defines Ministers Silence makes Tax-Exempt Silence makes Tax-Exempt Silence is anti-Scriptural Can’t support Candidates Can’t support Candidates Can support Candidates Gov Defines Marriage Gov Defines Marriage God Defines Marriage Gov Marriage Standards Gov Marriage Standards God’s Marriage Standards Gov Licenses Marriage Gov Licenses Marriage God NO Marriage License Ministers need License Ministers need License Ministers need NO License Ministers file Gov papers Ministers file Gov paper Ministers file NO papers Asks Gov. Approval to exist Asks Gov. Approval to exist Doesn’t Ask Gov. Approval
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