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How James Madison Echoes in Ground Zero Mosque Debate

By Paul WachterAug 4th 2010 – 12:29PM

ANALYSIS (Aug. 4) -- New York City's Landmarks Preservation Commission voted 9-0 on Tuesday to clear the way for the so-called "ground zero mosque," much to the chagrin of its political opponents and pro-Israel groups such as the Anti-Defamation League. The unanimous decision was a powerful rebuke to the movement that...

Debate: Tax-Exempt Churches Can't Endorse Candidates

Apr 6th 2010 – 5:03AM

(April 6) -- If you are on a drive in Gainesville, Fla., cruising down Northwest 37th Street, you might be a little surprised at a handwritten sign on the front lawn of the Dove World Outreach Center. It reads: "No homo mayor." Who would put up such an unpleasant message on the grass outside a Christian church? The...

Background on tax exemption

Various tax systems grant a tax exemption to certain organizations, persons, income, property or other items taxable under the system.

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