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West End Strategy Team
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Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling in Favor of Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Law is a De Facto Establishment of State Religion
February 21, 2026

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling in Favor of Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Law is a De Facto Establishment of State Religion

Interfaith Alliance, a leading advocate for healthy boundaries between religion and government, is disappointed by yesterday's ruling by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Rev. Roake v. Brumley that allowed Louisiana to enforce its law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom from Kindergarten to college. Interfaith Alliance was one of 20 religious organizations that co-signed a friend-of-the-court brief in the case. 

USA Today: Christian nationalism in the State of the Union? Trump's speech unpacked
February 26, 2026

USA Today: Christian nationalism in the State of the Union? Trump's speech unpacked

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Press Release
April 21, 2023

Interfaith Alliance Celebrates Supreme Court Decision Pausing Suspension Of Abortion Pill

Religious freedom advocates celebrate the Supreme Court's decision to stay a ruling blocking access to the abortion medication mifepristone. The Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush comments on the ruling's implications for reproductive and religious freedom.

Press Release
April 19, 2023

Interfaith Leader Praises Reintroduction of the Do No Harm Act, Urges Swift Action in Congress

The Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush praises the reintroduction of the Do No Harm Act, emphasizing religious freedom and civil rights, while urging Congress for swift action.

Press Release
April 8, 2023

Abortion Pill Suspension Contradicts Beliefs of Most People of Faith, Says Interfaith Leader

The Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush criticizes the decision to halt FDA approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, calling it a violation of religious freedom and highlighting the need for reproductive rights.

Press Release
December 14, 2022

Interfaith Alliance Celebrates Historic Signing of Respect For Marriage Act

Interfaith Alliance celebrates the historic signing of the Respect for Marriage Act, highlighting support from diverse faith communities and the importance of LGBTQ+ equality and religious freedom.

Press Release
November 17, 2022

Multifaith Clergy Rally on Capitol Hill, Urge Senate To Pass Respect For Marriage Act

Multifaith clergy gathered on Capitol Hill to rally for the Respect for Marriage Act, showcasing overwhelming faith support for LGBTQ+ equality ahead of a crucial Senate vote.

Press Release
July 14, 2022

The Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush Named President and CEO of Interfaith Alliance

Interfaith Alliance announces Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush as the new President and CEO, highlighting his commitment to religious freedom and democracy amid current challenges.

Rev. Paul Raushenbush on CNN

On February 10, 2025, Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush - president and CEO of Interfaith Alliance - appeared on CNN discussing Trump's creation of a task force to investigate the federal government's "targeting" of Christians.

In the media

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Texas Rep. James Talarico calls Democrats' redistricting exodus an act of faith
Adelle Banks
Religion News Service
IRS says churches can now endorse political candidates. Miami faith leaders weigh in
Lauren Costantino
Miami Herald
Keep politics out of parishes, nonprofits say in letter to Trump
Kelsey Reichmann
Courthouse News Service
Maggie Siddiqi Talks Faith, Solidarity and Organizing
Zoe Sullivan
WORT 89.9
US faith leaders opposed to ICE raids counsel nonviolent resistance and lead by example
Luis Andres Henao, Deepa Bharath
Associated Press