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Nearly seven months after defying a prohibition on endorsing candidates from the pulpit, 33 churches across the country are still waiting to learn whether the Internal Revenue Service will take action against them.
A group that advocates separation of church and state asked the Internal Revenue Service on Friday to investigate an Arkansas pastor who endorsed GOP presidential candidate John McCain from the pulpit this week.
A church-state separation group filed complaints Monday with the Internal Revenue Service against six churches whose pastors either endorsed or made pointed comments about political candidates from their pulpits Sunday in defiance of federal tax law.
A group of ministers filed a complaint Monday with the Internal Revenue Service to stop a conservative organization from encouraging pastors to endorse or oppose political candidates.
Jesse McGee points to trophies he won in local marathons. He mentions his work with youth and volunteer school programs. He praises his church's efforts to deliver scripture lessons to inmates.
Having had years of experience with the pulpit crowd, and the pew crowd, I can see why the forefathers were adamant about separating the church and the state.
With Their [60 Vote] Magic Bullet, Dems Have No More ExcusesNo longer can they blame Republicans for stopping bills to reform health care, tax, defense and trade policy.
33 Pastors Flout Tax Law With Political Sermons - washingtonpost.comDefying a federal law that prohibits U.S. clergy from endorsing political candidates from the pulpit, an evangelical Christian minister told his congregation Sunday that voting for Sen. Barack Obama would be evidence of "severe moral schizophrenia." More Articles
A push for politics in the pulpitCBC's Henry Champ looks at the controversy about the upcoming Pulpit Freedom Sunday's push to endorse political candidates in churches, and its legality. Does this conflict with the separation of church and state?
IRS Rules Don't Trump the Constitution - Erik StanleyEvery election season, the debate over faith in public life is sure to take center stage. It should. And on Sept. 8, it will be the subject of a press conference in Columbus, Ohio. Sadly, the organizers have it all wrong.
Obama's sole focus is general electionTom Daschle, Obama's top supporter here in South Dakota and leader of the effort to round up superdelegates, on Sunday predicted the floodgates would open this week as remaining superdelegates jump on the Obama bandwagon.
I wrote this article in response to many of the latest articles, in particular, this one,"Jeremiah Wright's Wider Toll - by krishna-167929 I'll say this once and leave it alone, because those that don't want to hear it or believe it... won't anyway.
Al Sharpton speaks about Tuesday's speech by Barack Obama....Let us not forget that in just the last year we have had to deal with hangman nooses and swastikas.
Mike Huckabee: Playing Both Sides of the PulpitThe candidate says he wants to unite the country. But in a 1998 book, Huckabee was a fierce culture warrior, equating environmentalism with pornography, homosexuality with necrophilia, and nonbelievers with evildoers.
Juanita Bynum's husband back in the pulpit at Global Destiny....Bishop Thomas Weeks III was back in the pulpit at Global Destiny church in Duluth, GA...
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