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TPS 60: The Johnson Amendment & You


Since 1954 Americans have been dealing with 30 words of vengeance focused on non-profit churches and ministries and placed in the IRS Code by then Senator Lyndon Johnson. A recent legal challenge to “The Johnson Amendment” has created a tidal wave of media confusion across the country. Today we turn the lights on The Johnson Amendment and what his legal challenge means for the rights of freedom of speech and conscience for all. You don’t want to miss this episode of The Public Square®.®.

The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti.

Resources:

31 Words: The Johnson Amendment  -Video by TPS

The JAM – The Johnson Amendment Mess

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Release Date: Thursday, July 24th, 2025

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