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This week on State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s weekly radio show and podcast, Welton and his guests discuss three recent developments in the world of religion, culture, and politics. Tune in [...]

Welton will welcome the Rev. Ken Wilson, founding pastor of the Vineyard Church in Ann Arbor, Michigan, about his recent book A Letter to My Congregation: An Evangelical Pastor’s Path to [...]

One of the stranger controversies in religion and politics took place last week at Harvard University, and concerned a campus organization’s plan to reenact a medieval ritual known as the Black [...]

With cheers from many, and jeers from some, Michael Sam became the first openly gay player in the NFL when the St. Louis Rams drafted him last week. Welton will sit down with Ross Murray, the [...]

This week on State of Belief, Welton and his guests discuss two new developments – and one very old one – in the world of religion, culture and politics. Tune in to hear the latest on the [...]

Here’s what’s coming up this weekend on State of Belief Radio: The NFL’s first out player is in. With the St. Louis Rams drafting Michael Sam, we’ll talk with GLAAD Director of News [...]

“We want the same thing for those girls as we want for our own children. And so I began trying to personalize their story; I began to lift their names, and to say, Mary is precious, she’s [...]

“For the small-time gains, this is really selling our birthright for a bowl of porridge.” – Rabbi David Saperstein On May 5, 2014, the US Supreme Court issued its ruling in the [...]

We do believe that the majority of Americans actually reject hate, and that it’s just a matter of trying to amplify those voices rather than have the voices that are hateful speak louder. – [...]

Looking back on the message put forward by conservative activists this week, that the Town of Greece v. Galloway decision allowing prayer in the public realm was a political “win,” Welton will [...]