The IRS will let churches endorse candidates from the pulpit, overthrowing six decades of nonprofit regulation. It's a move ...

You want a service from the government, you pay for it. But taxation with conditions of behavior attached is worse than theft ...

A reinterpretation of a tax rule signals that houses of worship may now be able to endorse political candidates without losing tax-exempt status.

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 ...

So why, citing religious freedom concerns, did the IRS advance an interpretation of the law that allows churches to do just ...

A 2019 survey by Pew Research found that 76% of Americans and 70% of Christians say clergy should not endorse candidates from ...

As if everyday life in these United States wasn’t politicized enough, your local house of worship could soon become a part of ...

The IRS says pastors who endorse political candidates from the pulpit should not have to risk losing their tax-exempt status. The move effectively calls for a carve out for religious organizations ...

In court filings July 7, the IRS has largely backed down on a decades-old rule that barred churches from engaging in political activity.

The IRS reversed decades of legal precedent in a July 7 court filing by saying that churches and other religious 501c(3) organizations can endorse political candidates in certain circumstances.. The ...

The IRS' decision circumvents a decades-old ban on political activity by tax-exempt nonprofits.  The Johnson Amendment of the U.S. tax code, which bans all 501(c)(3) nonprofits from endorsing ...