There’s only one known instance of a church losing its tax-exempt status because it violated the Johnson Amendment, but ...

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

The Internal Revenue Service is proposing to give churches a greater role in politics, allowing them to endorse or speak ...

Churches and other houses of worship can endorse political candidates without risking the loss of their tax-exempt status, ...

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

The Rev. L.K. Floyd believes church leaders should have the liberty to speak to their congregations and support certain ...

A policy change by the Trump administration could have large impacts on churches throughout Montana and the country. And in a ...

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

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

Comparing it to a family discussion, the Internal Revenue Service agreed on Monday that pastors and other religious leaders ...

The filing creates a narrow exception to the so-called Johnson Amendment, which has barred churches and other charitable organizations from getting involved in politics since 1954.