The National Prayer Breakfast is a congressional event attended by the president that annually flirts with inappropriately using religion to influence public policy. This year, in particular, it [...]
There wasn’t much surprising about this year’s State of the Union address. The president mostly stuck to his script, but there was still the characteristic bravado and informality that we’ve come [...]
This week, the delayed State of the Union address – religious language and all – was met with celebration on one side and a distinct lack of surprise on the other. This week on State of Belief, [...]
This week, we’re marking the 13th anniversary of State of Belief’s first broadcast. We started this show to provide a way to engage in, and influence, the national conversation around issues of [...]
Millions of LGBTQ Americans grow up in families that are openly hostile to their identities. The pain and alienation that this can cause is not something that should be inflicted upon anyone. [...]
The first votes won’t be cast for another year, but numerous Democrats have already announced their intentions to run for the White House in 2020. Many of the new candidates have used religious [...]
Our first episode aired on January 15, 2006, on Air America Radio Network. Through many twists and turns, challenges and changes, we’ve kept at it for 13 solid years. This week on State of [...]