News & Updates

Read the latest press releases, blog posts, and State of Belief episodes from our team in Washington, D.C., our network of faith leaders and affiliates across the United States.

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Advocacy
September 3, 2025

130+ Religious Organizations Say NO to DC Takeover

As one of the organizational co-chairs of Faithful Democracy, Interfaith Alliance led a powerful letter to Congressional leadership this Tuesday—joined by over 130 faith-based organizations—expressing alarm at the federal takeover of D.C.'s police and calling for Congressional support to protect the District’s autonomy and advance statehood.

Advocacy
August 26, 2025

Interfaith Alliance Joins Brief Defending Colorado’s Ban on Conversion Therapy for Minors

Interfaith Alliance joined an amicus brief urging SCOTUS to uphold Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy.

Research
July 31, 2025

What is Happening with the Johnson Amendment?

Answers to commonly asked questions about the Johnson Amendment and the IRS legal filing arguing that religious leaders could endorse political candidates in houses of worship without losing their tax-exempt status, officially breaking with more than seventy years of legal precedent prohibiting churches and nonprofits from officially endorsing political candidates.

Press Release
July 30, 2025

Over 1,000 Charitable Nonprofits Launch National Sign-On Letter to Defend Nonpartisanship and Public Trust

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Interfaith Alliance, the National Council of Nonprofits, American Humanist Association, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Freedom From Religion Foundation, Independent Sector, Public Citizen, and other leading nonprofit organizations launched a national sign-on letter addressed to President Trump.

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Advocacy
October 11, 2024

Project 2025 Threatens Religious Freedom 

Discussion on Project 2025, a Heritage Foundation policy agenda that threatens religious freedom and church-state separation.

Advocacy
October 11, 2024

Post-Election Legislative Landscape: Critical Decisions for Democracy

This post discusses the recent legislative actions in Congress and their implications for funding and rights concerning LGBTQ+ and reproductive issues, particularly in light of the upcoming lame-duck session.

State of Belief
October 5, 2024

Interfaith Since 10/7/23: Challenges and Promise

Host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush moderates a panel discussion on interfaith relations in a post-October 7 world, featuring Dr. Najeeba Syeed, Rabba Rori Picker Neiss, and Rev. Fred Davie. Paul also asks Rabbi Jill Jacobs about observing Rosh Hashanah in this troubled time.

General
October 2, 2024

Educating Floridians on the New Apostolic Reformation 

An exposé about Mario Bramnick, a pastor influencing the Christian nationalist movement, and analysis of the implications of the New Apostolic Reformation.

Advocacy
October 1, 2024

Christian Bible Stories do not Belong in Public School Classrooms

Cantor Sheri Allen urges the Texas State Board of Education to reject a curriculum that emphasizes Christianity and undermines religious freedom and diversity in public schools.

Advocacy
October 1, 2024

Join us at our October events to stand up for democracy!

The post discusses upcoming events organized by Interfaith Alliance to encourage voter participation and advocacy against Christian nationalism as election day approaches.