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As if everyday life in these United States wasn’t politicized enough, your local house of worship could soon become a part of ...
I still won’t be. Because it wasn’t fear of jeopardizing my church’s tax exempt status that kept me quiet. It was fear of God ...
There’s only one known instance of a church losing its tax-exempt status because it violated the Johnson Amendment, but ...
There is nothing preventing the IRS from deciding to enforce the Johnson Amendment again and perhaps doing so selectively.
The majority of the Founders ... were determined to prevent the official establishment of any single national denomination or religion.
We should preach and teach in a way that makes it clear that our loyalty is not to any politician or political party. | ...
Repealing a 71 year-old law, the IRS is now allowing churches to endorse political candidates without losing their tax-exempt status after a federal ...
Clergy urged to refrain from backing candidates in pulpit, despite change in federal-tax policy that now allows them to do so ...
In 2024, two churches and a religious organization filed a lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), claiming that ...
The Black church has always been more than a place of worship—it’s been a hub for liberation and justice. From slavery to ...
"Granting this carve-out to churches might seem narrow, but the exemption would lay the groundwork for future efforts to expand partisan activity across the nonprofit sector," Marie Ellis of the ...
Richard C. Longworth’s op-ed in regards to President Donald Trump is right about Trump’s greatness but is mistaken about his ...