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

The Internal Revenue Service says it will relax its longstanding ban on churches engaging in political campaign activity.

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 ...

Although the IRS announced this month it is reversing precedent by allowing tax-exempt houses of worship to endorse political ...

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

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 ...

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

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

Although seldom enforced, The Johnson Act has long been a source of tension between religious groups and federal regulators.

Comparing it to a family discussion, the Internal Revenue Service agreed on Monday that pastors and other religious leaders can endorse political candidates to their congregation without threatening ...