Tag: tax-exempt status
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Debate over IRS Restrictions on “Pulpit Freedom” Heats Up
SENSIBLE, OR “GROWING THREAT TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM?” by Guillermo Jimenez, Tax Revolution Institute, ©2016 (Oct. 21, 2016) — Tensions between the Internal Revenue Service and the proponents of political speech from the pulpit are beginning to boil over. While the controversy is decades old, the IRS’s restrictions on the political speech of churches and other…
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Close to 50 Nonprofits Demand Congress Act to Protect Free Speech as Deadline Looms
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Alex Vidal, Communications Director Email: alex@taxrevolution.us Phone: 202-601-0452 (Sep. 20, 2016) — Washington, DC — On October 1, the congressional deadline to prevent the IRS from trampling over the free-speech rights of nonprofits will expire, and more than four dozen organizations from across the country have now banded together to demand that Congress…
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The IRS Doesn’t Need Criminal Intent To Prosecute!
FROM “IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, President, NARLO, ©2016 (Jul. 31, 2016) — It is a well-known fact that nothing happens in Washington, DC by accident. There are no coincidences. It was not a coincidence that former president Bill Clinton suddenly appeared on the tarmac when U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch’s plane…
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The First Church of the Absurd (RR)
“WHATEVER HAPPENED TO COMMON SENSE?” by OPOVV, ©2016 (Apr. 18, 2016) — “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘Pulse of the Nation.’ We’ve been invited to the ‘First Church of the Absurd’ to listen in on the sermon. So let’s get settled in this last pew.” [Chorus sings ‘I’ll Fly Away.’] “Hallelujah and Praise…
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What Made America Great?
“PULPITS AFLAME WITH RIGHTEOUSNESS” by RoseAnn Salanitri, Senior TPATH Contributor, ©2016 (Mar. 17, 2016) — Clever political slogans have a way of resonating within us. They can result in votes for the candidate that is talented enough to wordsmith the catchiest phrase. Two of the best slogans of our time were crafted by the Obama…
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Why I Support Donald Trump
PART I: THE ESTABLISHMENT DOES NOT CARE ABOUT YOU by Don Fredrick, ©2016, author of The Complete Obama Timeline (Jan. 25, 2016) — Either the 22 authors of National Review’s “stop Trump” issue don’t “get it” it or they are frightened to death that the voters do “get it.” While the gang of 22 is allegedly…
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Time to Take Back Our Country! pb
“WHO HAS THE COURAGE?” by Harry Accornero, former New Hampshire State Representative, Laconia (Jun. 27, 2015) — It’s time we owned up to the truth. If we really want to be honest, we have to admit that we are to blame for what’s happened to our country. We as a people stood by and elected…
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Does Anyone Care?
NEVER MIND THAT; PASS THE PLATE by Rich Matrisciano, TPATH Contributor, ©2014 (Nov. 19, 2014) — To those of you who read this blog (TPATH website), it’s no revelation that militant Muslims around the world are out to kill or convert Christians. We see how men, women and children are being abducted, raped, tortured and…