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On August 9, the many millions who subscribe to the Netflix streaing service will have access to the premiere of The Family, a new docu-series about the fundamentalist forces in our democracy [...]

Throughout the month of July, State of Belief has celebrated Interfaith Alliance’s 25th anniversary. The show has looked back on the organization’s past work defending religious liberty, and this [...]

In response to the horrific treatment of migrants at our southern border and xenophobic policies endangering thousands of families fleeing unimaginable violence, a growing numbers of religious [...]

Whether he has dismissed the inhumane caging children, mocking prisoners of war or ridiculing women’s appearances, the president’s words and actions have set millions of Americans at odds with [...]

We are bombarded seemingly daily with stories highlighting the rise of hate and the weaponization of religion by right-wing groups. Yet it is also necessary to take a look at the counteracting [...]

State of Belief is a long-lasting outreach initiative from Interfaith Alliance, broadcasting weekly since 2006. While we have highlighted longtime defenders of religious liberty, we have also [...]

The president is not the only member of his administration undermining the United States’ long-standing policies of upholding human rights while protecting religious freedom for people of all [...]

Rev. Welton Gaddy, host of State of Belief, will open this week’s show by remembering the late Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, who passed away this week, and exploring the rise in racist [...]

As temperatures rise across the country and the racist rhetoric from the White House becomes more frequent, the times seem especially dark. This week on State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s [...]

A number of religious traditions are struggling with issues of inclusivity and respect for LGBTQ+ people. It’s a struggle that is particularly challenging within the Muslim community, in which [...]