By Ken Shepherd| August 25, 2011 | 16:45
The company whose unofficial motto is “Don’t Be Evil,” apparently has a new commandment: Thou shalt not give discounts to churches.
Tech giant Google has an entire suite of software, Google Apps,that it offers for businesses and non-profits. It used to be that Google offered the software, including GMail, for free or at a discount for non-profits, including churches.
But back in March, the company changed the policy such that the non-profit discount would not apply to “any organization that considers religion or sexual orientation in hiring decisions” or that proselytizes, Christianity Today reporter Matt Branaugh noted on Wednesday (emphases mine)…
Ken Shepherd is Managing Editor of NewsBusters.