Extended Interviews

A well-coordinated and well-funded attack on Houston’s comprehensive human rights ordinance is being put to the vote on Tuesday, November 3, in the form of Proposition 1. Helping coordinate [...]

From parsing the Pope’s joint address to Congress, to responding to the latest outrage in the world of religion, government, and politics – we’re looking at you, Ben Carson – Interfaith Alliance [...]

On Thursday, Sept. 10th, 2015, Sister Simone Campbell, executive director of NETWORK, a national Catholic social justice lobby, boarded a bus with the other nuns to travel across seven states [...]

Faith leaders and politics; political leaders and faith. This month the Pope, leader of one specific religion, will be addressing the US Congress. Next week, a number of congressmen are attending [...]

An incisive new book that’s been 30 years in the making uncovers the history and the influence of the Christian Reconstruction Movement in this country. You’ll hear from the author of Building [...]

Remembering civil rights hero, the late Julian Bond. Welton talks with his longtime friend and fellow activist, the Rev. Dr. Amos C. Brown, president of the San Francisco branch of the NAACP. [...]

Religious freedom should complement our civil rights; it shouldn’t conflict with them. Religious freedom should empower people to act as equals in the public square — not sacrifice the [...]

It is interesting how people are coming by and taking a selfie with themselves and that picture; coming in and telling us how much they like it. So I continue to think that being open-minded and [...]

Louisiana politics – it may be crazy, but it’s never dull! – John Denison Hours after Louisiana’s GOP-dominated legislature chose not to pass a “religious [...]

This study shows that 23% of American adults now say they have no religion – that’s up almost seven points since we first did this study in 2007. That’s very rapid growth. – Gregory A. [...]