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 ...

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

The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.

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

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

The Johnson Amendment has been used to chill free speech in churches. The IRS finally changed the rule in a recent decision.

For more than 70 years, federal law has prohibited pastors, priests, rabbis, and imams from endorsing political candidates ...

Comparing it to a family discussion, the Internal Revenue Service agreed on Monday that pastors and other religious leaders ...

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

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

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