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27 Feb 2008, 10:19 am
The Internal Revenue Service has opened an investigation into Barack Obama's June 2007 speech (full text) to the United Church of Christ's General Synod. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 4:00 am
The complaint (full text) in General Synod of the United Church of Christ v. [read post]
21 May 2008, 5:46 pm
The United Church of Christ announced today that the IRS has cleared the church of allegations that it engaged in improper political intervention following an address by Barack Obama at its 2007 General Synod. [read post]
21 May 2008, 11:46 pm
In a determination letter issued May 13 (full text) the Internal Revenue Service cleared the United Church of Christ of charges that it improperly engaged in partican political activity when Barak Obama spoke at the church's June 2007 General Synod. [read post]
7 Sep 2007, 1:37 am
The American Spectator reports that a June appearance by Democratic presidential hopeful Barak Obama before the United Church of Christ General Synod has led to the filing of a complaint with the IRS, asking it to investigate the UCC for possible violations of restrictions on political involvement by Section 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations. [read post]
24 Jun 2007, 6:05 am
Barak Obama, a Democratic presidential hopeful, yesterday addressed the United Church of Christ -- the denomination to which he belongs-- at its General Synod on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. [read post]
23 May 2008, 9:02 am
United Church of Christ Cleared in IRS Scrutiny Senator Barack Obama spoke at the United Church of Christ's biennial General Synod at the Hartford Civic Center in June 2007. [read post]
16 Mar 2008, 8:29 pm
First, some background on the United Church of Christ investigation: The United Church of Christ made it clear that Obama was not making a political speech at its General Synod in Hartford, Conn., last June. [read post]
12 Nov 2023, 6:17 am
Safeguarding in the Church of England The Church of England has announced the appointment of a new interim chair and vice-chair for the National Safeguarding Panel: General Synod member Kashmir Garton and church abuse survivor, Jane Chevous, who founded the group, Survivors Voices. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 6:31 am
What is interesting here is that the plaintiffs include the General Synod of the United Church of Christ and a number of clergy of different faiths; they argue that state law violates Free Exercise by prohibiting them, under penalty of criminal prosecution, from performing religious same-sex marriage ceremonies that their religious teaching approves. [read post]
11 Oct 2014, 7:45 pm
Monday.Meanwhile, in General Synod of the United Church of Christ v. [read post]
14 Nov 2010, 9:57 pm
" At its last Council in Augusta, Georgia, in November 1865, that Church adopted the following resolution, again affirming the autonomy of the dioceses which made it up:WHEREAS, The several Dioceses, which we, as Bishops and Deputies represent at this Council, were impelled by political events to separate, in a legislative capacity, from the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States, and did decide, upon grounds sanctioned by Scripture and Primitive Antiquity,… [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 11:02 pm
Florida, that had the following groups as clients: Brief for the American Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists, the American Catholic Correctional Chaplains Association, the American Correctional Chaplains Association, the American Friends Service Committee, Buddhist Peace Fellowship, Church Women United, the Council of Churches of the City of New York, Engaged Zen Foundation, the General Synod of the United Church of… [read post]
27 Sep 2009, 5:43 am
Dwight Lundgren, Sister JoAnne Talarico, Trinity United Methodist Church, and United Methodist Church, General Board of Church and Society in Support of Petitioner Brief for J. [read post]
3 Jul 2019, 10:45 am
Religious organizations and faith leaders, including the General Synod of the United Church of Christ, the Central Conference of American Rabbis, and Muslims for Progressive Values, filed a brief highlighting their shared core religious belief in the dignity and worth of all individuals, including people who are LGBTQ. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 2:36 pm
(Schisms in the Church are a betrayal of Christ's mandate delivered to His disciples at the Last Supper: "A new commandment I give unto you -- that ye love one another as I have loved you. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 12:30 am
George Kidderminster [2022] ECC Wor 10] [Post] [Top of section] [Top of post] Errors in burial Re Christ Church Padgate [2022] ECC Liv 3 The family sought the exhumation of the remains of the late Jean Atkinson, which had been interred in July of that year. [read post]
1 Oct 2023, 1:32 am
Although in general the scattering of remains is not permitted by the Church of England, the guidance Burial of a portion of a deceased’s body or ashes published by the General Synod Legal Advisory Commission in 2019 provides a rationale in its statement: “The removal of “some few particles of … cremated remains” prior to interment would be regarded as de minimis and the remaining ashes would still constitute those of a human… [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 12:14 pm
Background Hosanna-Tabor, a member congregation of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, offers a “Christ-centered education” to students in a small Redford, Michigan school. [read post]
9 May 2013, 9:01 pm
LTS is affiliated with the Disciples of Christ Christian denomination. [read post]
