LJ-SEC: (ORIGINALLY POSTED BY hoolifan) I guess they're not satisfied with mere selective enforcement of the law, they want to open the floodgates altogether...

"Senate Bill Turns Houses Of Worship Into Political Convention Halls"

Today Senator James Inhofe (R-OK), in an election-year appeal to the Religious Right, introduced a bill that would compromise the sanctity of religion. The bill, S. 3957, would amend the IRS Code to allow houses of worship to endorse candidates from the pulpit and engage in partisan political activity without harming their tax-exempt status [...]

In addition to endorsements of candidates, Inhofe’s bill would also allow houses of worship to make political contributions to candidates and political parties.