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There’s only one known instance of a church losing its tax-exempt status because it violated the Johnson Amendment, but ...
A 2019 survey by Pew Research found that 76% of Americans and 70% of Christians say clergy should not endorse candidates from ...
For more than 70 years, federal law has prohibited pastors, priests, rabbis, and imams from endorsing political candidates from the pulpit. Now the IRS is letting it be known that it has no intention ...
The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.
That’s what the IRS now claims, in a reversal from Biden-era positions. Could this embolden critics of religious liberty?
Ohio churches are having mixed reactions to news that the Internal Revenue Service will relax enforcement of the ban on ...
When you donate or pledge money to a religious institution, Uncle Sam does not take a bite of that cash. For years, the ...
In a proposed legal settlement, the Internal Revenue Service has agreed that it will abandon enforcement of longstanding ...
The Johnson Amendment has been used to chill free speech in churches. The IRS finally changed the rule in a recent decision.
Interview with Doug Pagitt of Vote Common Good about the new IRS ruling that pastors can endorse candidates from the pulpit.
Comparing it to a family discussion, the Internal Revenue Service agreed on Monday that pastors and other religious leaders ...
A policy change by the Trump administration could have large impacts on churches throughout Montana and the country. And in a ...