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SECULAR RECOMMENDATIONS ON POLITICAL ENDORSEMENT FROM THE PULPIT

Congress has recently seen proposals that would permit religious organizations to endorse political candidates while receiving 501(c)(3) benefits. IRS rules prohibit partisan politicking by any organization ÔÇô religious or secular ÔÇô that receives tax exemptions under 501(c)(3). Churches, like secular [...]

SECULAR RECOMMENDATIONS ON TAX LOOPHOLES FOR RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS

Total charitable contributions by individuals, foundations, bequests, and corporations reached $298.42 billion in 2011, with religious organizations receiving the largest share ÔÇô thirty-two percent ÔÇô of total estimated contributions. Holding religious organizations to the same filing standards as other charitable [...]

SECULAR RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF RELIGION, BELIEF, AND EXPRESSION IN INTERNATIONAL LAW

Several key international agreements approved by the United Nations (UN) enshrine freedom of religion, belief, and expression as basic international human rights. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UNDHR), adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1948, states: Everyone has [...]

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