15,000 churches could close this year amid religious shift in U.S. (www.axios.com)

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[-] expatriado@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago

whoever buy does spaces will have to pay property taxes

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[-] SanctimoniousApe@lemmings.world 5 points 4 months ago

Seems they'll have to make whoever buys them a good deal anyway:

Burge said that as a result, many communities are left with empty church buildings that can be difficult to sell because they often are next to historic cemeteries.

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[-] Lyra_Lycan@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 4 months ago

This fits into Killing in the Name and I don't like it

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