Religious Liberty

The Washington Times- “The Internal Revenue Service has ruled that ministers and pastors do not risk losing their tax-exempt status for engaging in political acts on behalf of issues such as traditional-values advocacy.”
^{HT: K. Ironside}

The story from different angles from World and the Associated Press

The question examined at Reuter’s FaithWorld blog

Steven Waldman explains why he celebrates Madison’s birthday in the Wall Street Journal

The case is taking place at Wright State University. CBF is the college campus arm of Baptist Mid-Missions.

Dan Gilgoff at US News and World Report- “Why Christian Radio’s Nervous Over Fairness Doctrine Despite Today’s Senate Ban”

Terry Mattingly looks at the Obama administration’s relationship with faith-based organizations-“Case by case government doctrines”

Clermont County Public Library told a couple they could not use the library meeting room for a seminar that involved the Bible. Couple sued. Library settled.

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a case brought by a group of Catholic and Baptist charities, who have argued that they should be exempt from a New York law requiring them to provide birth control to their employees.