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

A decades-old rule keeping churches from endorsing politicians was struck down in court. Here's what to know about the Johnson Amendment.

If a judge approves a proposed court order, the IRS will soon allow churches to endorse candidates from the pulpit again ...

By interpreting political discussions during worship as private conversations, the IRS creates a loophole that will lead to ...

A surprise move by the IRS that would allow pastors to back political candidates from the pulpit without losing their ...

Two East Texas churches, Sand Springs Church in Athens and First Baptist Church Waskom, were among the plaintiffs in the ...

IRS says it will no longer penalize houses of worship for endorsing political candidates during religious services, as long ...

Donald Trump has endorsed the IRS's recent decision to allow houses of worship to endorse political candidates without ...

Opponents of the Johnson Amendment even encouraged pastors to violate the law in acts of civil disobedience. About 30 churches participated in the first Pulpit Freedom Sunday in 2008.

We asked several Utah faith leaders if they would endorse a political candidate from the pulpit after the Internal Revenue Service said in a court filing this week that they could. Here's what they ...

The Internal Revenue Service’s proposed consent decree with religious organizations to allow churches to speak about ...

The Johnson Amendment is a 1954 amendment to the U.S. tax code that prohibits tax-exempt organizations, including churches, from endorsing or opposing political candidates.