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		<title>Don&#8217;t bank on them</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Churches defaulting on their mortgages. Mortgages on houses of worship once seemed like safe bets for lenders, but with parishioners tithing less and less in these tough times, many churches are now struggling to stay current on loan payments. I &#8230; <a href="http://profpam.com/religion/2009/12/30/dont-bank-on-them/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Churches <a href="http://www.americanbanker.com/usb_issues/120_1/needing-more-than-a-prayer-1005361-1.html" target="_blank">defaulting</a> on their mortgages.</p>
<blockquote><p>Mortgages on houses of worship once seemed like safe bets for lenders, but with parishioners tithing less and less in these tough times, many churches are now struggling to stay current on loan payments.</p></blockquote>
<p>I wonder how the <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/12/25/RichJesus/index.html" target="_blank">gospel of prosperity</a> folks are doing?</p>
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