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

The policy change reverses a ban on endorsing or opposing candidates by religious organizations known as the Johnson ...

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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 argument.

President Donald Trump will head to Texas for a firsthand look at the devastation caused by catastrophic flooding that has ...

"Ours is not a blue or red diocese, but a purple one, and above all, a Christian one." 2 News Oklahoma's Braden Bates shares ...

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 ...

In a court filing submitted on Monday, July 7, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that it was changing a rule ...

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

Anti-abortion advocates argue any funding given to health centers providing elective abortions indirectly subsidizes abortions due to the fungibility of money.