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… would need to choose between violating their religious beliefs and paying massive fines. Not willing to give up their pursuit to serve God in … violating their religious beliefs and paying massive fines. Not willing to give up their pursuit to serve God in …

… No Strings Attached: Why the Government Shouldn’t Tax Churches Church tax exemptions protect our First Amendment … Unfortunately, another significant case, Branch Ministries v. Rossotti , set a dangerous precedent for … to use the Johnson Amendment to threaten churches. According to data collected by The Texas Tribune and …

… and five great-grandchildren. They’ve planted several churches in the U.S. and came to Arizona after a family … facing punishment from the Town of Gilbert, which included fines or even jail time. ADF Senior Counsel David Cortman … facing punishment from the Town of Gilbert, which included fines or even jail time. ADF Senior Counsel David Cortman …

… other Catholic adoption and foster care agencies, operates according to the teachings and doctrines of the Catholic Church, including its beliefs about marriage. Michigan even has a state law on the … and foster care agencies to do just that—run their ministries consistently with their beliefs. But the Michigan …

… whose mission is to equip nonprofits, givers, and churches to multiply their collective Kingdom impact so that … 4:11-16). MI is working with over 3,000 nonprofit ministries in 23 regions across the country, and MI’s … whose mission is to equip nonprofits, givers, and churches to multiply their collective Kingdom impact so that …

… ugly controversy over the rights of it’s owners to operate according to their faith. Case: Baker v. Wildflower Inn Image … ugly controversy over the rights of it’s owners to operate according to their faith.     A local wedding coordinator … But no one can force us to abandon our deeply held beliefs about marriage,” said Jim. “Our beliefs haven’t …

… Can’t Be Forced to Endorse an Ideology Against His Beliefs Dr. Nicholas Meriwether, a professor at Shawnee State … “marketplace of ideas”—are supposed to be. But not according to Shawnee State officials. Now, the professor … the professor settled with the university, finalizing his huge victory for free speech. The university agreed (1) that …

… of individuals being unjustly compelled to forfeit their beliefs under threat of government retaliation, heavy fines, or other punishment. In Country Mill Farms v. City of … beliefs under threat of government retaliation, heavy fines, or other punishment. In Country Mill Farms v. City of …

… Should Churches Be Tax Exempt? Why is your church tax exempt? Why … we seldom think about. After all, tax exemption for churches has always been given and we assume, because of its … the inevitable media comments go something like this: “Churches should pay taxes just like everyone else! They have …

… managed a winning statewide campaign in her home state of Virginia. Prior to that, Jacqueline spent a decade managing … campaigns for non-profits and political candidates in Virginia. Additionally, she has experience serving refugees … managed a winning statewide campaign in her home state of Virginia. Prior to that, Jacqueline spent a decade managing …