There seem to be so many crises and emergencies all at at once these days, that it’s difficult not to feel overwhelmed. Despite best intentions, many of us are left to wonder, “what can one person do, [...]

A new book, Our Muslim Neighbors: Achieving the American Dream, An Immigrant’s Memoir, takes an empathetic look at life for Muslims in this country. Author Victor Begg discusses the impact that [...]

This week, the delayed State of the Union address – religious language and all – was met with celebration on one side and a distinct lack of surprise on the other. This week on State of Belief, [...]

Our first episode aired on January 15, 2006, on Air America Radio Network. Through many twists and turns, challenges and changes, we’ve kept at it for 13 solid years. This week on State of Belief, [...]

The ascendance of the Religious Right from the 1970s until now completely changed the political course of the United States, forever realigning American politics around religion and firmly entrenching [...]

Public officials and elected leaders are entitled to their personal religious beliefs. However, those beliefs become a problem when they become public policy, forcing a certain brand of religion on [...]

The government shutdown is dragging on as hundreds of thousands of federal employees are past the first payday of the year without pay. Meanwhile, talks to reopen the government have stalled as the [...]

We’re only a week into the new year, and as the government shutdown continues with no end in sight, so far 2019 feels a lot like 2018. Only now we’ve entered the so-called “invisible primary” for the [...]