Several recent events, including the shooting of an LGBT-inclusive pastor in Connecticut and the vandalizing of a progressive church in California, have raised questions on the consequences of [...]
When Josh Duggar, star of TLC’s 19 Kids and Counting, admitted to molesting his younger sisters as a child, questions were raised about the role fundamentalist Christianity played in enabling his [...]
Executive Director of Interfaith Alliance, Rabbi Jack Moline, will join us to discuss declining levels of reported religiosity in the United States. He and Welton will focus on the distinction [...]
Following the fatal outcome of her “Draw Mohammed” cartoon contest in Texas, Pamela Gellar announced that she’d be placing her newest anti-Islam cartoon on Washington, DC public transit. And [...]
This week on State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s weekly radio show and podcast, host Rev. Welton Gaddy looks at some disturbing recent events confronting religious communities across America. [...]
In response to the latest crop of state-level “religious freedom” legislative initiatives (aka “mini-RFRA’s”) Interfaith Alliance launched its #EveryoneOnly campaign [...]
It is interesting how people are coming by and taking a selfie with themselves and that picture; coming in and telling us how much they like it. So I continue to think that being open-minded and [...]
Louisiana politics – it may be crazy, but it’s never dull! – John Denison Hours after Louisiana’s GOP-dominated legislature chose not to pass a “religious [...]
Finally Welton will share some thoughts about the upcoming Marriage Equality referendum in Ireland. Given the deeply religious history of that country, the strong role of the Catholic Church, and [...]
As we discussed last week, the Pew Research Center recently released a survey that shows a dramatic decrease in America’s Christian population and a rise in the religiously unaffiliated – as well [...]