Media Coverage
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As a Reverend, I cannot ignore the influence of Christian nationalism in the January 6 attack
Interfaith Alliance, the organisation which I lead, is continuing our work with people from every political and religious background to build a diverse coalition mobilised against Christian nationalism. Devoted to an inclusive vision of religious freedom, we believe that we have a civic and moral obligation to preserve the separation of religion and government.
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Sunrise vigil features prayers to commemorate January 6 anniversary
Paul Brandeis Raushenbush, a Baptist minister and president of the Interfaith Alliance, urged that Jesus be remembered as the friend of the outcast, the liberator of the oppressed and as the inspiration of peacemaking. But he also requested discernment in seeing harsher realities.
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Faith groups must fight online hate, Interfaith Alliance urges
Sermons urging social media fasts or sabbaticals from screen time are woefully inadequate attempts to combating the racial and religious hatred individuals and faith groups are increasingly experiencing online, Interfaith Alliance President Paul Brandeis Raushenbush said.
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A new vision for the National Prayer Breakfast
If lawmakers make room for people of diverse faiths to participate in the prayer breakfast, they should also honor all beliefs in public policy and in the rights afforded all forms of belief. When it comes to reproductive choice, for instance, the laws made in Washington should reflect the constitutional guarantee that Americans are all…
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Doug Mastriano’s comments on Islam and climate change resurface, the latest hit for his campaign
The Rev. Dr. Katharine Rhodes Henderson, interim president of Interfaith Alliance, said the 2018 interview and Mastriano’s more recent statements about God and religion demonstrate an unwillingness to balance his personal religious identity with his responsibility to serve constituents with different beliefs.
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Combating Christian nationalism to protect democracy
Interfaith Alliance has continued to sound the alarm on the pernicious influence of Christian nationalism, including at a Capitol Hill briefing ahead of the midterms.
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Interview with Paul Raushenbush
Interfaith Alliance’s President Paul Raushenbush joined the Good Faith Weekly Podcast to discuss his vision for the future of the organization. Listen to the full episode here.
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“Confronting Christian Nationalism: Advancing True Religious Freedom & Pluralism”
Rev. Paul Raushenbush is an ordained Baptist minister, and he is President and CEO of Interfaith Alliance, a national nonprofit founded in 1994 to advocate for religious freedom and pluralism in the U.S.
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Dozens of faith organizations back Respect for Marriage Act as Senate vote stalls
“We feel it’s really important that senators and everyone on the Hill understand that this is a bill that has religious support,” Rev. Paul Raushenbush, the president and chief executive of the Interfaith Alliance, an organization championing religious freedom and diversity, told Changing America on Friday.
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33 House Republicans introduce bill to ban talking about sex and gender with children under age 10
Paul Brandeis Raushenbush, president of Interfaith Alliance, blasted the Republican bill as morally offensive and dangerous.