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6 Feb 2023, 4:00 am
Here is the abstract: Abstract Federal tax treatment matters to churches, the term the IRS uses for all types... [read post]
30 Mar 2013, 6:21 pm
The appeals court remanded the case instructing the trial court "to definitively determine whether plaintiffs are members of the church pursuant to the church’s bylaws—to the extent that it can do so without engaging in a subjective analysis of ecclesiastical matters—and whether plaintiffs constitute a majority based on the church’s total members so as to have standing to bring suit." [read post]
22 Feb 2014, 8:04 am
Neuhaus gives a very perceptive explanation:Orthodoxy, no matter how politely expressed, suggests that there is a right and a wrong, a true and a false, about things. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 4:00 am
The District Superintendent refused to exercise the discretion he had under Church rules to call another vote on the matter within a specified time period. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 7:38 am
It's interesting to me that both involve church autonomy questions -- whether and when the state ought to interfere with matters of church governance and management. [read post]
7 Jan 2020, 4:00 am
Questions of church government are fundamentally ecclesiastical in nature....Ultimately, Defendant Auguste's decision to exclude Plaintiffs from church property and the ensuing events are so inextricably intertwined with matters of church governance, administration, and membership — regardless of the legal theories presented — that the adjudication of such issues would "excessively entangle[e] the judiciary in [ecclesiastical] questions. [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 4:10 am
Metropolitan AME, like other nearby churches showing support for the Black Lives Matter movement, was terrorized through coordinated acts of violence when Proud Boys members climbed over a fence surrounding the Church, came on to the Church’s property and destroyed a large Black Lives Matter sign the Church was proudly displaying.... [read post]
28 May 2021, 4:00 am
“[Q]uestions of church governance are manifestly ecclesiastical. [read post]
20 Mar 2021, 4:41 am
From NPR: The Roman Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex marriages, no matter how stable or positive the couples' relationships are, the Vatican said on Monday. [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 1:57 pm
Foohey's paper will get bankruptcy experts talking again about why and how it matters, even if there is disagreement on the specifics. [read post]
5 Feb 2023, 7:00 am
.; Google Scholar) & Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer (Notre Dame; Google Scholar), 21st Century Churches and Federal Tax Law: Federal tax treatment matters to churches, the term the IRS uses for all types of religious congregations, including synagogues, mosques, and temples. [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 3:09 am
The First Amendment dictates that religious organizations are entitled to decide matters of church governance, faith and doctrine without state interference. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 4:15 am
The resolution of that matter does not involve the weighing of any controversies concerning religious doctrines, tenets, or practices....The trial court was not called upon to determine whether Speelman should be pastor or to determine matters of religious concern. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 4:15 am
As his denomination, we have an ethical obligation to speak boldly when one of our members is engaged in causing significant harm in matter contrary to the Discipline on the global stage.... [read post]
15 Mar 2023, 4:00 am
In Church of the Holy Spirit of Wayland v. [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 1:30 am
Other cases have led to lawsuits for defamation, negligent counseling or emotional injury by congregants who thought they were discussing personal matters in confidence with their pastors. [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 4:00 am
The church trustees sought dismissal on the ground that the dispute was an ecclesiastical matter requiring determination of who is a church member, and their roles and authority. [read post]
9 Jul 2015, 4:00 am
The complaint (full text) in First Church of Cannabis, Inc. v. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 8:43 am
The specific church involved in the case, Trinity Lutheran Church in Missouri, wanted to participated in a state program that reimburses the cost of rubberizing playground surfaces. [read post]
27 Apr 2022, 12:42 am
Following a decision by the General Assembly 2021, the matter was sent down to presbyteries under the terms of the Barrier Act 1697. [read post]
