Religious Tax Exemptions

Trick-or-Treat? Halloween and Druids are Holy and Tax-Exempt

Blake Bromley | Posted 05.25.2011

Blake Bromley

On some not-too-distant Halloween, or Samhain to your Druid friends, Canadians might be tempted to claim a charitable donation tax credit for the cost of those Twizzlers and Twix.

It's Time to End the Church of Scientology's Tax-Exempt Status

Steven Hassan | Posted 05.25.2011

Steven Hassan

American tax codes are wrongly benefiting and empowering the unethical, potentially illegal, and most assuredly uncharitable activities of an organization using "religion" as a cloak.

Religious Parks

DailyFinance | Bruce Watson | Posted 05.25.2011

One might wonder why so many people desperately sought entrance to a park whose central features are a re-enactment of Jesus' crucifixion, a 1200-squa...

Prop 8 Casualty...Is It Overkill?

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 11.17.2011

Charles Karel Bouley

No one- not Mormons, Catholics or any one else - should have the right to vote for something that violates the Equal Protection Clause of the State and U.S. Constitution.

Separation of Church and Estate

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeff Schweitzer

Churches are political organizations that routinely violate IRS statutes, undermining any claim they might have had to property tax exemptions.

Loyola University, Franciscan Development May Lose Tax Break

Crain's Chicago Business | Posted 05.25.2011

A high-end Gold Coast retirement tower developed the Franciscan Sisters religious order on land leased from Loyola University Chicago may lose its pro...