Would you like your pastor to endorse politicians? VERBATIM: The fact is, if a clergyman promotes a candidate for office FROM THE PULPIT, he puts the church’s tax exempt status at risk and a Life Way Research poll finds 98% of preachers NEVER do it. However, the same poll indicates that nearly one-third of Americans see […]
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Would you like your pastor to endorse politicians?
Would you like your pastor to endorse politicians?
VERBATIM: The fact is, if a clergyman promotes a candidate for office FROM THE PULPIT, he puts the church’s tax exempt status at risk and a Life Way Research poll finds 98% of preachers NEVER do it. However, the same poll indicates that nearly one-third of Americans see no problem with a pastor urging people to vote for a particular politician during his sermon. 45% don’t mind clergy endorsements so long as they happen outside of church. MH SRN NRES