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or nearly 25 years, Interfaith Alliance has been a constant guard at the intersection of religion and politics. While our current political climate continues to blur the lines between those two, [...]

In 1989, Lesléa Newman first released her book Heather Has Two Mommies. The children’s book about a little girl and her two mothers simultaneously helped give birth to a new literary genre and [...]

Happy Thanksgiving! We here at State of Belief are thankful for all of you, our loyal listeners.  This week on State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s weekly radio show and podcast, we’ll talk [...]

Last month, the Tree of Life synagogue’s Muslim neighbors opened their doors, their hearts and their wallets to support the community in the wake of an unthinkable tragedy. The Islamic Center of [...]

Research shows that people who practice gratitude are significantly happier, regardless of life circumstances. AJ Jacobs, New York Times best-selling author of The Year of Living Biblically: One [...]

The FBI this week released its 2017 annual report on hate crimes in America, confirming the grim reality we already knew to be true: hate crimes are up – way up. Dr. Simran Jeet Singh, senior [...]

It is a painful time in our nation, particularly for those who value unity, pluralism, diversity and cooperation. This week on State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s weekly radio show and [...]

We’ll hear a word from Welton about the recent spate of headline-grabbing violence and the latest controversies from the White House. Hear the full November 10, 2018 State of Belief Radio program here.

Religion and politics seem more intertwined than ever. Tuesday’s exit polls show that white Evangelicals were almost as reliably Republican voters as they had been Trump voters. At the same time, [...]

As we headed into the weekend, some of Tuesday’s races were still too close to call following an election with record turnout across the country. Political management expert and the veteran of [...]