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Mulling the Limits of Freedom of Speech in Churches [5min]

The IRS is investigating whether a church in Pasadena, Calif., is abusing its non-profit status by promoting its outspoken antiwar stance. The development has other churches debating how their leaders should walk the line between free speech and preaching.
Read entire article at NPR "Day to Day"