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

Republicans have run the table with religious voters. This Religious Left leader says Democrats can now fight for faith ...

A 2019 survey by Pew Research found that 76% of Americans and 70% of Christians say clergy should not endorse candidates from ...

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

The 1954 Johnson Amendment (the law barring all nonprofit organizations like churches from engaging in partisan politics) has ...

The IRS made clear that its revised interpretation still prohibits all non-profits from “participating” or “intervening” in a ...

An IRS clarification on churches endorsing political candidates to their congregations draws praise, concern from local ...

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

Churches and other houses of worship registered as tax-exempt nonprofits can endorse political candidates to their ...

Nor was it just that right-wing ministers were expressing Republican-shaped views about everything from LGBTQ rights to tax laws from the pulpit. Outside church walls, the massive ecosphere of ...

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