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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 1, 2026

Faith groups express solidarity with Center for American Progress following Trump’s attacks

More than 150 organizations signed a new statement expressing solidarity with the Center for American Progress.

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Advocacy
August 27, 2026

Children Should Not Be Turned Away from Publicly-Funded Preschools Because of Who Their Parents Are

Interfaith Alliance and our affiliate Interfaith Alliance of Colorado filed a friend of the court brief this week as part of our work on LGBTQ freedom and religious liberty. 

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Advocacy
August 20, 2026

The Hearing That Should Have Never Happened

Earlier this month, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts held an anti-Muslim hearing. The empty seats beside Senator Cruz said more than any member's presence could have: this hearing never should have been rescheduled.

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Advocacy
August 13, 2026

Reflections from the Interfaith Democracy Breakfast Roundtable

As a tribute to the legacy of Congressman John Lewis, faith and civil rights leaders - together with sitting Senators - gathered to discuss the work our communities are doing to protect the freedom to vote.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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State of Belief
September 28, 2024

Strong Women Speaking Truth to Power: Kristin Du Mez and Mary J. Novak

State of Belief host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with historian Kristin Du Mez, author of "Jesus and John Wayne," about her new documentary "For Our Daughters: Stories of Abuse, Betrayal, and Resistance in the Evangelical Church"'; and with Mary J. Novak, executive director of NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice, which is launching the Nuns on the Bus & Friends tour

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