Liberty – The PMA Manifesto

Understanding the Legal Landscape: Unraveling the Myth of Political Parties as PMAs

by Erika WUncategorized March 3, 2024March 3, 2024One Comment

In recent discussions surrounding political parties and Private Membership Associations (PMAs), a question has arisen regarding the legal standing of political organizations and their ability to prevent members from suing. Specifically, inquiries have been made about the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and its classification as a PMA, as well as the case of Wilding v. …

Uncovering the History and Origins of the “Free Church” Movement

by Erika WUncategorized June 23, 2023June 30, 2023One Comment

When we think of churches, we often associate them with denominations or organized structures. However, there is a unique type of church known as the “Free Church” that operates outside traditional hierarchical systems. In this blog post, we will explore the history and origins of the Free Church movement, shedding light on its development and …

Exploring the Benefits of Establishing a Church for Sacred Plant Medicine Rituals: 501(c)(3) and Free Church Perspectives

by Erika WUncategorized June 23, 2023June 30, 2023No Comments

In recent years, there has been growing interest in the use of plant medicine, such as ayahuasca, mushrooms, san pedro, cannabis, and peyote, for sacred rituals. Some individuals are considering establishing a church dedicated to these practices. In this blog post, we will explore the potential benefits of creating a church for sacred plant medicine …

Choosing Between Setting Up a Church or a Ministry for Plant Medicine: Understanding the Differences, Risks, and Rewards

by Erika WUncategorized June 22, 2023June 23, 2023No Comments

When venturing into the realm of plant medicine, individuals often face the question of whether to establish a church or a ministry as a platform for their practices. Both options offer unique advantages and considerations that warrant careful exploration. In this blog post, we will delve into the differences between setting up a church and …

Make a positive change in your local community

by Patriot PenmanPrivate Membership Association March 9, 2023March 9, 2023No Comments

If you are a person looking to make a positive change in your local community, understanding the benefits and drawbacks of unincorporated associations can be helpful. This article will provide you with a basic understanding of what unincorporated associations are, how they operate, and what legal and practical considerations you should keep in mind when …

The PMA Manifesto: How to Start and Run a Private Membership Association

by Patriot PenmanPrivate Membership Association February 28, 2023February 28, 20234 Comments

Do you want to start a private membership association (PMA) but don’t know where to start? Do you want to protect your privacy while exercising your right to associate? If this is the case, The PMA Manifesto is here to assist. At The PMA Manifesto, we provide a comprehensive program to assist you in starting …

Benefits of Private Membership Associations and the Case Law Supporting Them

by Patriot PenmanLaw, Private Membership Association February 22, 2023February 22, 2023No Comments

Benefits of Private Membership Associations and the Case Law Supporting Them Private membership associations (PMAs) have grown in popularity as an alternative to traditional organizations in recent years. PMAs provide a unique opportunity for people to band together and form their own private communities without the need for government intervention. In this article, we will …

A brief summary of the case NAACP v. Alabama ex rel. Patterson, 357 U.S. 449, 460 (1958)

by Patriot PenmanLaw, Private Membership Association February 17, 2023February 17, 2023One Comment

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), a civil rights group that fought for African Americans’ equal rights, was involved in this case. The state of Alabama aimed to stop the group from operating there by asking the NAACP to reveal its membership list. The NAACP argued that the state’s demand was …

What is the liberty of contract doctrine?

by Patriot PenmanPrivate Membership Association February 14, 2023February 14, 2023No Comments

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