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A federal judge said Nov. 23 that an IRS rule allowing clergy to avoid paying taxes on a part of their income designated as a housing allowance violates the constitutionally mandated separation of church and state.

2010 Archives

Federal court returns MBC case to Camden County

September 22, 2010

author: Administrator

A federal court has refused to hear the ongoing Baptist struggle over 1,300 acres at Lake of the Ozarks, returning one case to the state district court at Camden County.

2010 Archives

MBC moves Camden County case to federal court

June 30, 2010

author: brandon

KANSAS CITY — The ongoing Baptist struggle over 1,300 acres at Lake of the Ozarks has moved to federal court. On June 23, the Missouri Baptist Convention filed a motion to send its legal action in Camden County against Windermere Baptist Conference Center to the

2010 Archives

Let ’em ring: Federal court says church bells are constitutional

April 22, 2010

author: Jennifer Harris

WASHINGTON (RNS) -- A federal court on April 19 ruled an ordinance in Phoenix, Ariz., trying to limit the sound of church bells is an unconstitutional impingement on religious expression.

2010 Archives

Federal appeals court says Pledge of Allegiance is constitutional

March 12, 2010

author: brandon

SAN FRANCISCO (ABP) -- The same federal court that sparked controversy in 2002 by ruling that leading public-school students to recite the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance is unconstitutional now says the pledge is an "appropriate patriotic exercise" that does not violate

Federal judge strikes down income tax break for clergy

Federal court returns MBC case to Camden County

MBC moves Camden County case to federal court

Let ’em ring: Federal court says church bells are constitutional

Federal appeals court says Pledge of Allegiance is constitutional

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