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Anti-gay bigotry has grown into a major industry and export in our country. The oft-repeated justification for discriminatory choices is that the Bible says homosexuality is a sin. The reality [...]

Investigative journalist and award-winning filmmaker Greg Palast will be on State of Belief to talk about the state of voting before people head to the polls this year. He’s taken a meticulous [...]

It seems like it’s now conventional wisdom that people of faith reject climate science. However, like so many other generalizations, that’s far from the truth. A leading faith voice working hard [...]

At the beginning of the year, it’s helpful to conduct honest self-examination before setting goals for the year ahead. One longtime progressive Christian leader did just that in a new piece for [...]

Finally, in this season of family, Welton will share his thoughts after seeing his autistic grandson’s onstage at a Katy Perry concert. She asked Jameson what his dream is. Listen to hear [...]

Next is our conversation from May of 2017 with Andrew Hanauer, founder of the One America Movement which seeks to unite people across religious and political lines at a time when we seem to be as [...]

We will also revisit two interviews from earlier this year. First up is Welton’s conversation with investigative journalist Sarah Posner about the religious right organization Alliance Defending [...]

This week, we look back on some of the most important religion stories of the year with Religion News Service editor-in-chief Jerome Socolovsky. How did mainstream media do in covering the way [...]

As the political religious right continues to foment division between science and people of faith, it’s important to remember that there can be rational discussion of these topics. A great [...]

In December 2006 – during our first year on air – Welton spoke with Rev. Joel Hunter. At the time, Hunter had stepped down from his position as the head of the Christian Coalition only months [...]