The leaders of a Wisconsin organization dedicated to the separation of church and state stepped out of bounds when they challenged a tax break given to clerics, a federal appeals court has ruled. The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held Thursday that the Freedom From Religion Foundation Inc. (FFRF) and its co-presidents lack standing to pursue a claim that the so-called “parsonage exemption” violates the First Amendment. The exemption allows members of the clergy to exclude from their taxable income …