NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Hoping to head off what they call "intimidation tactics" by liberal
interest groups, several leading Christian organizations have jointly issued a letter to pastors
across America, explaining what churches can and cannot legally do during an election season.
The eight-page letter is being released more than a year before Americans vote on a new
president, with the goal of answering questions that always arise concerning the church's role in
politics.
Posted online at www.telladf.org the letter was signed by two legal organizations -- the Alliance
Defense Fund and the James Madison Center for Free Speech -- as well as Focus on the Family,
Family Research Council and Concerned Women for America. More...