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This week’s show rounds off with a familiar voice. Our very own Rev. Welton Gaddy, host of State of Belief and president emeritus of Interfaith Alliance, will join Jack to talk about how we can stay [...]

Amid fear, uncertainty and xenophobia, protecting the rights of religious minorities is more important than ever. Suhag Shukla, co-founder and executive director of the Hindu American Foundation, will [...]

The rise of COVID-19 is bringing with it an entirely new set of attacks on church-state separation from those on the religious right. Jack will speak with Rachel Laser — president and CEO of [...]

The American spirit is built on religious pluralism — a notion that we must continue to recognize and celebrate in trying times. Zeenat Rahman, director of the Aspen Institute’s Inclusive [...]

Now more than ever, it is crucial that all of us do our part to flatten the curve by minimizing personal contact — and that includes our State of Belief team. In that spirit, this week on State [...]

While the presidential campaign is justifiably out of the spotlight right now, abandoning the timeline of our democracy would be regrettable – and difficult to undo. So we’re ending this week’s show [...]

The rapidly-evolving pandemic is straining health care resources across the globe… While some of the luminaries of the political religious right continue to play politics with both faith – and human [...]

The NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice has been at the forefront of calling for a moral federal budget, advocating for faith-inspired refugee policies and giving priority to mending the gaps in [...]

As more and more of us find ourselves working from home – or just stuck at home – State of Belief, the weekly radio program and podcast from Interfaith Alliance takes a look at what’s holding the [...]

When it comes to anti-hunger advocacy, Bread for the World is one of the most respected and well-known faith-based advocacy organizations in the field. Recently, the Rev. Dr. David Beckmann, president [...]