When the Supreme Court upheld the Muslim Ban last month, many of us felt deep disappointment and outrage. But what was it like for a young social justice advocate to witness the events as they [...]
In an announcement hyped in advance like a pivotal moment on some reality show, Donald Trump put forth Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s name for what Mitch McConnell has promised will be a quick [...]
Donald Trump announced his nomination to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy – and we have questions. On this week’s State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s radio show and [...]
This week, to mark Independence Day on State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s radio show and podcast, we’ll celebrate the origins of religious freedom in this country and the need to protect this [...]
As the country continues to come to grips with the separation of families at the southern border and the harm caused to innocent children by our government, we will consider how we might [...]
Welton will speak with Rev. Dr. Katharine Henderson, president of Auburn Seminary, about her call on people of all faiths to join together to oppose the ban and the bigotry behind it. Hear the [...]
On Tuesday, Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote, “Based on the evidence in the record, a reasonable observer would conclude that the Proclamation was motivated by anti-Muslim animus.” Her dissent was [...]
What a week it’s been for our nation’s judiciary. The Supreme Court issued the last of its decisions for the term, with several crushingly disappointing results. In addition, Justice Anthony [...]
Finally, we’ll have a Word from Welton on the family separation crisis, evolving nature of news and our capacity as Americans to respond to self-generated crises. Hear the full June 23, 2018 [...]
There is no shortage of organizations in this country advocating for the administration’s most divisive and un-American policies. Sadly, many of them do so in the name of religion. And yet, faith [...]