Month: June 2024

Navigating the Johnson Amendment: Impacts on Non-Profit Advocacy

The Johnson Amendment prohibits 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, including churches, from endorsing or opposing political candidates. While it aims to preserve the integrity of charitable organizations, the amendment has sparked ongoing debates about its impact on free speech and political advocacy.

June 17, 2024 Read →

Ocean Grove’s Beach Battle: A Church’s Tradition vs. Beach Access Law

In Ocean Grove, New Jersey, a century-old tradition faces modern legal challenges. The Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a Methodist group, founded a Christian seaside retreat in 1869. The Association owns all the land in the town, including the beach, which it has historically closed on Sunday mornings for worship services.

June 11, 2024 Read →