translated from Spanish: Satanic Temple is recognized in the United States and already don’t pay taxes

The Satanic Temple, or also known as the Church of Satan (TST), acquired the same level that have other traditional churches in the United States, this having been recognized by the Department of the Treasury as an organization of lu CRO, which, among other things, implies that they don’t have to pay taxes. It was the same religious institution, whose seat is in the town of Salem, in Massachusetts, which communicated the fact through your Instagram.En account the message point was in particular the service of tax internal United States (IRS) who gave them the status given to churches, synagogues and mosques. After this decision the Satanic are to be protected by the same federal laws that are used to regulate other churches of the nation, which operate as charities. In the message the Church of Satan pointed out that “pleased to announce that, for the first time in history, a Satanic organization has been recognized by the federal Government of the United States as a church”. Satanic Temple had already noted in a release released this week that considers itself “a non-theistic religious organization dedicated to the Satanic practice and promotion of Satanic rights”. The Group also “understands the Satanic figure as a symbol of man’s inherent nature, representative of the eternal rebellion, illuminated inquiry and personal freedom instead of a deity or supernatural being”.

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