Johnson Amendment

SCA Let’s it be Known: The Johnson Amendment MUST be Enforced

Letter

The IRS has officially destroyed the Johnson Amendment as we know it. The creation of the Johnson Amendment happened over seven decades ago because Congress knew religious places of worship should not engage in political activities. As a coalition of secular organizations, we know the importance of protecting politics from religious influence. We’ve written to […]

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The Secular Coalition for America Denounces the IRS Demolishing the Johnson Amendment

Press Release

The Secular Coalition for America Denounces the IRS Demolishing the Johnson Amendment   Washington, D.C. – It’s now official: the Internal Revenue Service (I.R.S.) has declared that political endorsements from the pulpit are permissible. Religious leaders may now use their churches to openly support political candidates without fear of penalty, completely demolishing the Johnson Amendment.

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Heretic on the Hill: “I Do” Support Marriage Equality

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Same-sex marriage shouldn’t be a church-state issue, but the church side is definitely making it one. It should simply be an administrative process where same-sex and opposite-sex marriages are treated the same in every state and devoid of religious influence. However, the reasoning behind the majority’s decision when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade

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House Appropriations Committee Increases IRS Enforcement Funding

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Last winter, the Secular Coalition for America, the Freedom From Religion Foundation, and the American Humanist Association prioritized better enforcement of the Johnson Amendment by the Internal Revenue Service and began lobbying members of Congress on this issue. The IRS has been lax, to put it charitably, in enforcing this section of the tax law

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