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Finally, a word from Welton. This week, he’ll address the concept of idolatry and its unexpected but widespread relevance in 2018. Hear the full February 24, 2018 State of Belief Radio [...]

From #MeToo to the March for Our Lives, anger is galvanizing a new generation of leaders in this country. This week, Welton will speak with Rabbi Sharon Brous of IKAR-LA—a powerful faith voice [...]

We live in a time when our nation – and our world – desperately need people of good will, and of every religious and non-religious background, to work together to build trust and defend against [...]

The religious right organization founded by Dr. James Dobson, Focus on Family, has declared itself a church. This move will allow Focus on Family to avoid disclosing the sources behind its [...]

It’s been a long year already… And it’s only February! This week on State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s radio show and podcast, we’ll explore how the anger many are feeling over what the past [...]

And finally, a Word from Welton about the critical need to galvanize public outrage around real action on gun violence at a time when we see three of the biggest ten mass shootings in US history [...]

Illinois isn’t the only place running questionable candidates. Louisiana also has a particularly colorful history of fringe political candidates, with white supremacist figures, including David [...]

Last week, we talked about Illinois congressional candidate and neo-Nazi Arthur Jones. Sadly, he’s not the only overt white supremacist running for office this year. Pastor Dan Schultz will talk [...]

Religious leaders of all stripes have spent a great deal of time fretting about the rise of the “nones” – a growing group of religiously unaffiliated individuals that includes both Atheists and [...]

All of us here at State of Belief extend our sincere condolences to the families shattered by the latest in the seemingly endless series of mass shootings. This week on State of Belief, [...]