With support from the likes of the Koch brothers, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has successfully pushed pro-business, anti-environment legislation in states across the country, [...]
A new poll released this week finds that while Muslims in America disapprove of the country’s direction, they are still proud to call themselves Americans. The third-annual American Muslim Poll – [...]
This week was jam-packed with religion news – members of Congress formed a “Freethinker Caucus,” a chaplain in the House of Representatives resigned and then unresigned, and President Trump [...]
This past Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard arguments on the constitutionality of the Trump Muslim ban. A diverse group of activists and advocates – many of them faith-inspired – was on [...]
We often talk on State of Belief about how the religious right is slowly and successfully expanding their reach into the U.S. government, blurring the line between Church and State. However, [...]
Not even a year after Nazis and white supremacists marched through the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia, a group of Nazis rallied in Newnan, Georgia, before moving to Draketown where they [...]
Almost immediately after being sworn into office last year, Donald Trump didn’t waste any time attempting to enact his campaign promise to restrict US entry of people from a number predominately [...]
In April 2018, State of Belief Radio traveled to Atlanta, Georgia to speak with the 39th President of the United States, James Earl Carter, Jr. about his latest book, Faith: A Journey for All. [...]
LGBTQ rights, religious freedom, prison reform – over the years, if there was an issue that was hurting people, it was impossible to keep activist and organizer Donna Red Wing from getting [...]
Interfaith Alliance Board Member Bishop Carlton Pearson is the subject of a star-studded new Netflix film, “Come Sunday,” about his spiritual journey and battle with the religious establishment. [...]