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As simple as they sound, these words have been incredibly controversial over the past weeks. So we welcome back Dr. Mark Juergensmeyer, who wrote a recent article making that very argument in [...]

The tragic attack in Paris earlier this month reignited perennial debates – constantly bubbling below the surface – about immigration and Islam in Europe. The past weeks have seen massive [...]

As 2014 – the year that saw tragic deaths and demonstrations from Ferguson, to Staten Island, to Cleveland – came to a close, we knew that 2015’s commemoration of MLK Day would be particularly [...]

This week on State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s weekly radio show and podcast, our host, Rev. Welton Gaddy continues to wrestle with the responses to the tragic attack in Paris earlier this [...]

The past week saw the loss of two tireless champions of religious freedom: Governor Mario Cuomo, whose legacy of coupling his faith and his progressive politics laid the groundwork for the [...]

This month marked Welton’s official retirement as president of Interfaith Alliance, which means he’s spending a lot more time back home in Louisiana – just in time for Louisiana to see some of [...]

Welton and the Interfaith Alliance team have been strong advocates for many years for the rights of transgender people in America, and transgender youth in particular. The sad fact remains that [...]

This week on State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s weekly radio show and podcast, our host, Rev. Welton Gaddy, examines how families and congregations can best support transgender youth; [...]

At the end of the year Welton Gaddy retired as president of Interfaith Alliance, a position he’s held for sixteen years. On this week’s show, State of Belief producer Ray Kirstein will take a [...]