by Rob Sellers | Jul 7, 2020 | Opinion
An amendment to the tax code was introduced by then Senator and Democratic Minority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954. This legislation prohibited nonprofit organizations from involvement in partisan politics at the risk of losing their tax-exempt status. When adopted...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 14, 2020 | News
A candidate’s religion remains a significant factor in U.S. voting patterns, a Gallup report published Feb. 11 revealed. While Article VI of the U.S. Constitution prohibits religious tests for public office, voters continue to be influenced by the religious tradition...
by Colin Harris | Dec 2, 2019 | Opinion
There has been no lack of comment and analysis in response to the rare, even unique experience of the U.S. House Permanent Select Intelligence Committee’s impeachment inquiry and open hearings. The interplay of competing narratives, the contrasts between the...
by Thomas Kidd | Sep 25, 2015 | Opinion
Ben Carson stirred up the latest Republican primary tempest last weekend when he volunteered the opinion that he “would not advocate that we put a Muslim in charge of this nation.” What should we make of this statement? First, it speaks to a pervasive...
by Randy Hyde | Feb 7, 2013 | Opinion
One Sunday after worship, I greeted a young man who was visiting with us for the first and – as it would turn out – the last time. Before I had the opportunity to introduce myself and welcome him, and without so much as a “hello, howdy,” he pointed to a...
