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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2025 · 45 MIN

Should Your Pastor Tell You Who To Vote For?

from Faithful Dissent · host James Farlow

Send us Fan MailPolitics and faith have always been uneasy neighbors — but what happens when a pastor crosses the line and tells you who to vote for?In this episode of Faithful Dissent, James and Brian explore:The history of the Johnson Amendment and why the IRS has rules about politics in churchThe risks pastors face when they endorse candidates from the pulpitHow politics and faith intertwine — for better or worse — in American ChristianityWhy spiritual authority can be corrupted when it’s tied too tightly to political powerAlong the way, we share stories, laughter, and a few “golden mango” moments as we ask: what role should pastors really play in shaping your vote?🎧 Listen now and join the conversation.

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Send us Fan Mail Politics and faith have always been uneasy neighbors — but what happens when a pastor crosses the line and tells you who to vote for? In this episode of Faithful Dissent, James and Brian explore: The history of the Johnson Amendment and why the IRS has rules about politics in churchThe risks pastors face when they endorse candidates from the pulpitHow politics and faith intertwine — for better or worse — in American ChristianityWhy spiritual authority can be corrupted when it...

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