IRS Denies Christian Non-Profit Tax-Exempt Status: ‘Bible’s Teachings Affiliated with Republican Party’

IRS Denies Tax Exemption to Christian Group, Associates Bible with GOP - The Ohio Star

by Fred Lucas A top Internal Revenue Service official told a Christian group that “Bible teachings are typically affiliated” with the Republican Party as a rationale for denying its application for tax-exempt status.The Texas-based Christians Engaged filed an appeal on Wednesday to the IRS’ denial, objecting to the tax agency’s assertion that it is partisan.In a May 18 denial letter, IRS Exempt Organizations Director Stephen A. Martin said Chris…

IRS Denies Texas-Based Christian Group Tax Exempt Status, Claims 'Bible's Teachings Affiliated with GOP'

The IRS rejected a Texas-based Christian group’s tax exempt status because the Bible’s teachings are affiliated with the Republican party.Stephen Martin, the IRS director of exemptions, sent a letter to Christians Engaged said the organization used Bible teachings “typically affiliated with the Republican Party and candidates” to educate people on how to vote. Fox Business reported:By teaching members about issues such as “the sanctity of life, …

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‘Christians Engaged’ president Bunni Pounds and First Liberty Institute’s Lea Patterson discuss their appeal to the IRS after being denied religious tax-exempt status.

IRS denies tax-exempt status to Christian nonprofit group because 'the Bible’s teachings are typically affiliated with the Republican Party'

The Internal Revenue Service denied a Christian nonprofit group tax-exempt status because “the Bible’s teachings are typically affiliated with the Republican Party and candidates.”

IRS denies Christian nonprofit tax-exempt status

Christians Engaged president Bunni Pounds and First Liberty Institute's Lea Patterson discuss their appeal to the IRS after being denied religious tax-exempt status

IRS Denies Christian Non-Profit Tax-Exempt Status

A Christian non-profit is challenging the Internal Revenue Service after the agency denied them tax-exempt status saying "the Bible's teachings are typically affiliated with the Republican Party and candidates."