Tag: tax
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Quote of the Day — 16th Amendment
In honor of tax day, here is the constitutional amendment that makes it all possible: The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration. U.S. CONST. amend. XVI For a better vision of the…
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And to God
After writing yesterday’s post about Mark 12:13-17, I became curious whether all Bible translators choose to head this as a story about taxes or giving oneself to God. This is what I found: New International Version Paying Taxes to Caesar New American Standard Bible Jesus Answers the Pharisees, Sadducees and Scribes The Message Paying Taxes…
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Render to Caesar
The pop machine at work gave me a new nickel last week. Wow! When did these become available? I like the new nickel. In keeping with the recent changes to our paper currency, the Jefferson’s image is much larger (and we get to see his right side). This last week at church, we were studying…