by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 10, 2022 | News
A plurality of U.S. adults (41%) say that houses of faith and religious organizations should not be exempt from paying taxes, according to a YouGov survey published November 3. By comparison, 37% say they should be tax exempt and 23% are not sure. Men (42%) were more...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 12, 2018 | News
Editor’s note: This article has been revised to clarify that there are two sign-on letters — one only for national organizations and one for individuals — and to provide an update on the time the organizational sign-on letter will be submitted. The...
by Robert Parham | May 21, 2013 | Opinion
Americans of faith ought to feel a chill when they hear that the Internal Revenue Service asked a pro-life group about the content of its prayers. According to the Des Moines Register, the president of the Coalition for Life of Iowa applied in 2009 for a tax-exempt...
by Zach Dawes Jr | May 14, 2012 | Opinion
On May 8, North Carolinians were given the opportunity to vote on the following amendment to their state constitution: “Marriage between one man and one woman is the only domestic legal union that shall be valid or recognized in this State.” Despite...
by James L. Evans | Oct 8, 2010 | Opinion
An Oklahoma church may be in jeopardy of losing its tax-exempt status. Ironically, that is exactly what the pastor wants. Fairview Baptist Church pastor Paul Blair deliberately broke the law on Sunday, Sept. 26, by endorsing a candidate for governor from the pulpit....