Hate Group's Political Rally at California Church Could Test Federal Law
The Pray Vote Stand Summit, hosted by the anti-LGBTQ+ hate group Family Research Council (FRC), will take place on October 17 at a Chino, California megachurch.
This event follows the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) July decision to allow pastors to endorse political candidates from their pulpits without jeopardizing their tax-exempt status.
- The IRS decision was made in a document filed in a court case brought by National Religious Broadcasters and several churches.
- The event will be held at a megachurch led by Christian nationalist pastor Jack Hibbs.
The Pray Vote Stand Summit comes on the heels of the Internal Revenue Service’s July decision to allow pastors to endorse political candidates from their pulpits without jeopardizing their tax-exempt status.
Author's summary: A hate group's rally at a California church may test federal law.