Media Coverage

  • A coach who prays is not the issue

    A coach expressing his right to pray personally should not be unconstitutional in and of itself; however, when a coach’s expression compromises the free exercise of his players and encroaches upon the role of a parent, the courts should intervene.

  • Marjorie Taylor Greene to GOP: ‘We Should Be Christian Nationalists’

    In an interview published on Friday, Reverend Paul Raushenbush, a Baptist minister and the incoming president of the Interfaith Alliance, called the ideology “a threat to the American way of life.”

  • Roe v. Wade: Faith leaders react to leaked SCOTUS opinion

    In a written statement from Interfaith Alliance, its president, Rabbi Jack Moline, said: “A ruling stripping access to essential reproductive care would betray the constitutional promise of true religious freedom, undermining the rights of people of all faiths and none to make healthcare decisions rooted in their own values — not those of their legislators.”

  • Raushenbush: Christian nationalism a threat to democracy

    The alliance recently announced Paul Raushenbush, an interfaith leader, journalist and American Baptist minister, would become its new president and CEO, replacing Rabbi Jack Moline.

  • Leaked draft indicates Roe could be overturned

    Not all faith leaders applauded the prospect of Roe’s reversal. Rabbi Jack Moline, president of the Interfaith Alliance, said: “A ruling stripping access to essential reproductive care would betray the constitutional promise of true religious freedom, undermining the rights of people of all faiths and none to make health care decisions rooted in their own…

  • “Alito Was Using Phrases We Had Invented as Bumper-Sticker Slogans in a Supreme Court Decision”

    This interview is a collaboration between Mother Jones and Interfaith Alliance, a national organization that champions an inclusive vision of religious freedom to protect people of all faiths and none.

  • For the Religious Right, Roe Is Just the Beginning

    If Roe is overturned, the Supreme Court will impose the views of a few on the lives of everyone, making this fundamentally an issue of religious freedom. When zealously guarded, religious freedom and the right to privacy work in tandem to ensure that all Americans may make deeply personal decisions based on our own beliefs…

  • Marjorie Taylor Greene Selling Christian Nationalist Shirts Amid Backlash

    Critics have denounced this ideology and consider it radical and in opposition to interfaith inclusion. They argue that Christian Nationalism is often linked to extreme movements such as the “alt-right” and white supremacy. Last week, Reverend Paul Raushenbush, a Baptist minister and the incoming president of the Interfaith Alliance, said in an interview that Christian…

  • Christian nationalists like Mastriano are throwing away constitutional values

    Religious freedom, enshrined in the First Amendment, is essential to ensure that American democracy can thrive. But instead of safeguarding our national diversity, the religious right has sought to distort the meaning of religious freedom to codify their beliefs into law and favor a very narrow worldview.

  • Justices Open Door to School Choice Funding for Religious Groups

    June 22, 2022 by: Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson | Outlet: Bloomberg Law   Click here to read …