One America still possible
Our country is at its most politically divided in decades, and it seems that this divide is only growing deeper. However, in the face of rising animosities, organizations such as OneAmerica are [...]
Frank Schaeffer: A grave warning
Some of President Trump’s most enthusiastic cheerleaders come from the far-right evangelical movement. Few know the inside workings of this powerful community as well as Frank Schaffer, who spent many [...]
October 12, 2019 – Learning to Heal
This past Wednesday, on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, a Holocaust-denying white nationalist murdered two people outside of a synagogue. He meant to do far worse. This week, and every day [...]
Iowa and the candidates
All eyes will be on Iowa ahead of the first-in-the-nation February, 2020 presidential caucuses. Luckily, Interfaith Alliance has boots on the ground, thanks to the Interfaith Alliance of Iowa. Connie [...]
Unexpected fields for interfaith action
Often, adherents to faith traditions face misconceptions and over-generalizations. For instance, when we talk of “Baptists,” many think only of the politicized Southern Baptist Convention; when in [...]
Piety & Power: the book
Vice President Mike Pence said it himself: “I am a Christian, a conservative, and a Republican – in that order.” For someone who often advocates for the melding of his Christian faith and [...]
October 5, 2019 – Corn, Campaigns and Constitutional Liberties
Despite the continued revelations of scandalous behavior within the Trump administration, members of the religious right continue to attack anyone and everyone who dare question the president. This [...]
