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Rabbis and other clergy members in the United States may endorse candidates from the pulpit without jeopardizing their house of worship’s tax-exempt status, the Internal Revenue Service has decreed.
The Black church has always been more than a place of worship—it’s been a hub for liberation and justice. From slavery to ...
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 ...
The measure, proposed by Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California, was rejected on the House floor Tuesday in a party-line vote of 211-210. All Republicans present — including the members of Utah’s all ...
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 ...
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.
There’s only one known instance of a church losing its tax-exempt status because it violated the Johnson Amendment, but ...
House Republicans on Tuesday afternoon moved to block a second effort from the chamber’s Democrats to force a vote on ...
Many people don’t want their religious leaders to tell them how to vote. In the current deeply divided political moment, that ...
The Trump Administration’s handling of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s case is opening divides in the GOP.