The Unification Church has long viewed political access as a means of fulfilling religious purpose. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A recent proposed settlement in a federal court case out of Texas that would change how churches intersect with politics has become what supporters call restoring free speech rights and opponents call ...

In a court document filed earlier this month, the Internal Revenue Service quietly revealed a significant break with long-standing practice: Churches will no longer risk their nonprofit status if ...

I recently served as president of my church council. Any reader who has served on any church leadership committee will know what this means: long meetings that cut into evening family time; fielding ...

A right-wing activist group’s reliance on evangelical churches for Republican get-out-the-vote efforts could land the congregations in hot water with the IRS, legal experts say. Turning Point Action, ...

This article originally appeared on ProPublica. Texas Rep. Nate Schatzline’s energy was palpable as he gazed out from the video on the computer screen, grinning ear to ear, the sleeves of his white ...

The day the 2024 election was called for Donald Trump, there was a palpable atmosphere of celebration at Awaken Church’s Kearny Mesa campus. Pastors at Awaken had been telling their congregations to ...

A Lutheran pastor identifies five false teachings that threaten to corrupt the church’s public witness. If we can learn anything from the history of Christian heresies, it is that they never truly ...

AUSTIN — As state Rep. Dr. Tom Oliverson of Cypress spoke on stage alongside Christian leaders, he made a plea to pastors: Bring politics to the pulpit. Oliverson’s remarks came Friday at Texas Faith ...

Leonard said. “Church and state aren’t a clear-cut division even now, but to do away with the Johnson amendment would just create some level of political and religious chaos.” But religion can play a ...

President William Ruto, African Inland Church Jericho Rev. Josphat Musili (left) and Majority Leader National Assembly Kimani Ichungw'a during a Sunday Service at the Church in Nairobi County.

You may be wondering how on earth the Nigerian political class can cultivate a close but muted love affair with the church, specifically the leaders of the numerous churches in the country. I will ...