To settle a case challenging the Johnson Amendment, the IRS has proposed to allow at least two churches to endorse candidates from the pulpit.

In a stipulation included in a Joint Motion for Entry of Consent Judgment, the IRS stated that when a church communicates ...

In 1995, the IRS retroactively revoked the church’s tax-exempt status, arguing the ad crossed the line into prohibited ...

Notwithstanding the consent decree, it's an open question whether the US Supreme Court would go along with voiding the ...

Free speech doesn’t stop at the church door,” writes former Broward GOP executive director Lauren Cooley. The IRS’ recent ...

If America’s various religious groups become indistinguishable from political campaigns, what will they offer their congregants?

The Internal Revenue Services is reversing a long-standing policy and will now allow religious institutions to endorse ...

One approach has been to militate against the separation of church and state, insofar as that distinction limits what churches can do to exercise power in society. The IRS change, along with several ...

Despite the IRS lifting its ban on churches endorsing political candidates, I still won’t be. Because it wasn’t fear of ...

Instead, the I.R.S. agreed to a narrower carveout — one that experts in nonprofit law said might sharply increase politicking ...

Florida houses of worship can now endorse political candidates in some cases, an exception created by the IRS recently.