When you donate or pledge money to a religious institution, Uncle Sam does not take a bite of that cash. For years, the ...

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

Interview with Doug Pagitt of Vote Common Good about the new IRS ruling that pastors can endorse candidates from the pulpit.

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

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

The IRS made headlines this week with a quiet but significant policy shift: Churches can now formally endorse political ...

Thanks to the ACLJ’s advocacy, pastors can now speak freely from the pulpit about political candidates without fear of IRS ...

The IRS confirmed on Monday that pastors who endorse political candidates from the pulpit or through their church ...

Many people don’t want their religious leaders to tell them how to vote. In the current deeply divided political moment, that ...

As socially-engaged New York City faith leaders who for decades have preached “with the Bible in one hand and the newspaper ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday welcomed the Internal Revenue Service's decision that houses of worship could ...

President Donald Trump praised the IRS decision permitting churches to endorse political candidates, saying it allows them to ...