Atlanta preacher: Is request for financial info legal?

A prominent Atlanta preacher is challenging requests from a powerful senator for detailed financial information on his ministry.

The Rev. Creflo Dollar of World Changers Church International in College Park said his team of legal experts is reviewing a request for financial records from Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), head of the Senate Finance Committee.

Dollar wants to know if Grassley or the committee has authority to request the records and if the request infringes on religious liberty.

“Are we saying the First Amendment [which protects churches from government intrusion] is null and void by allowing this to happen?” Dollar asked.

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One comment on “Atlanta preacher: Is request for financial info legal?

  1. azusa says:

    ‘Creflo’ is short for ‘Credit Flow’, yes?
    In God we trust, Mr Dollar!