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IRS lifts ban on churches getting involved in politics and endorsements: What to know

While advocates have said the change boosts religious organizations' First Amendment rights, others are skeptical about churches having more sway in politics and argue the new rule violates the First...

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IRS says churches may endorse political candidates despite a decades-old federal statute barring them from doing that

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Raw Story on MSN · 4h

Churches will regret taking advantage of new IRS rules on politicking: analyst

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A surprise IRS move on political endorsements leaves faith leaders and legal experts divided

A surprise move by the IRS that would allow pastors to back political candidates from the pulpit without losing their organization’s tax-exempt status is drawing praise from conservatives and even so...

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As a bishop, churches endorsing political candidates leads us down an unsteady path | Opinion

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Politics in the Pulpit

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At first it seemed the IRS gave churches more power. It actually it gave them more problems.

The IRS made headlines this week with a quiet but significant policy shift: Churches can now formally endorse political candidates without risking their tax-exempt status. At first glance, this looks like a monumental change in the balance between religion and politics.

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IRS Finally Recognizes That the First Amendment Permits Pastors to Speak From the Pulpit

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

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No charity tax and no church tax exemption: Trump's push for Republicans (and not the religious)

IRS repeal of church political restrictions energizes GOP strategies but alienates the faithful who value spiritual over political guidance.