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Free speech doesn’t stop at the church door,” writes former Broward GOP executive director Lauren Cooley. The IRS’ recent ...
Notwithstanding the consent decree, it's an open question whether the US Supreme Court would go along with voiding the ...
The Internal Revenue Services is reversing a long-standing policy and will now allow religious institutions to endorse ...
For more than 70 years, federal law has prohibited pastors, priests, rabbis, and imams from endorsing political candidates ...
As if everyday life in these United States wasn’t politicized enough, your local house of worship could soon become a part of ...
Despite the IRS lifting its ban on churches endorsing political candidates, I still won’t be. Because it wasn’t fear of ...
The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.
In court filings July 7, the IRS has largely backed down on a decades-old rule that barred churches from engaging in ...
A reinterpretation of a tax rule signals that houses of worship may now be able to endorse political candidates without losing tax-exempt status.
Florida houses of worship can now endorse political candidates in some cases, an exception created by the IRS recently.
Comparing it to a family discussion, the Internal Revenue Service agreed on Monday that pastors and other religious leaders ...
Although seldom enforced, The Johnson Act has long been a source of tension between religious groups and federal regulators.