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as employing religious doctrine instead of presenting legal
arguments. The Court is satisfied that a penalty in this case is
appropriate, and, therefore, chooses to exercise its discretion
sua sponte under section 6673(a)(1) in requiring petitioners to
pay a penalty in the amount of $1,500 to the United States for
each of these dockets for a total penalty of $3,000.
The Court has considered all of petitioners’ contentions,
arguments, requests, and statements. To the extent not discussed
herein, we conclude that they are meritless, irrelevant, or moot.
To reflect the foregoing,
Appropriate decisions
will be entered.
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