A Christian legal group says an IRS ban on electioneering by churches violates the Bill of Rights. (Wikipedia Commons)
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NEWS
Lawyer Group Recruiting Churches to Disobey Tax Law
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A legal advocacy group founded by Religious Right broadcasters is recruiting pastors for an act of civil disobedience by preaching about political candidates in violation of rules against politicking for non-profit charities imposed by the Internal Revenue Service.
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COLUMN
Suffering Raises Questions About God's Justice
I was sitting on my porch this past week reading the Monday edition of our local newspaper, enjoying very much an article about a married couple who spent their lives traveling the U.S. driving trucks. It truly is a great story of love and partnership between husband and wife.
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COLUMN
How to Save the Planet Without Busting Your Budget
Magazines and other media often paint environmentalism as a more expensive lifestyle choice. Often they use the "green" mantra to promote companies who pay for advertising. Every product that is manufactured (even if it is "green") requires energy to produce and fuel to distribute. Each of these products also creates its own waste stream. Instead of buying more products, consumers need to look at ways to use current resources more wisely. Happily, such choices are easier on the pocketbook as well as the planet.
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