Pastors encouraged to violate IRS ban on partisan politics
Conservative legal advocates are recruiting pastors nationwide to defy an IRS ban on preaching about politicians, in a challenge they hope will abolish the restriction.- 5:16 PM
It’s a spiritual practice as old as time, and remains mysterious, sacred and individual. Prayer “is our lifeline to God,” the Rev. Neal Mathias recently wrote to parishioners in the First Presbyterian Church newsletter.
Conservative legal advocates are recruiting pastors nationwide to defy an IRS ban on preaching about politicians, in a challenge they hope will abolish the restriction.- 5:16 PM
Authorities say the leader of an apocalyptic sect in northeastern New Mexico has been released from jail after his son posted his bond.- 5:41 PM
Author Brian McLaren is among the most influential American religious thinkers of the last decade.- 12:07 PM
Israel staged its 60th birthday bash with fireworks, air force flyovers and a great sense of pride Thursday, but also with uncertainty about its future and doubts about prospects for peace with the Palestinians.- 9:31 AM
Nearly two-dozen conservative Christian leaders have signed a letter to the Senate Finance Committee questioning an investigation into six large ministries that preach a gospel of prosperity.- 12:07 PM
The Dalai Lama's envoys and Chinese officials disagreed more than they agreed at weekend talks on how to move beyond the unrest in Tibet, one of the Tibetan spiritual leader's representatives said Thursday.- 4:21 AM
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