2021

Religious beliefs and convictions have a profound impact on the lives of each of us – whether religious or not. This week on State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s weekly radio show and podcast, [...]

As we take a post-July 4th break, we’re revisiting some of our favorite conversations from the earliest years of State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s weekly radio show and podcast. [...]

Happy Independence Day Weekend! May the freedom our forebears bled and died to gain not be squandered by leaders and others who fail to understand that, in the immortal words of abolitionist Wendell [...]

The first clause in the Bill of Rights explicitly calls for a separation of Church and State – but from leaders on the right, in particular, there has been little effort to uphold this core [...]

The U.S. remains a nation divided, and for many, dialogues with people who do not share our worldview feel more difficult than ever. For certain communities, how can you fathom a conversation with [...]

Exactly five years ago, 49 people — predominantly LBGTQ+ people of color — went to Pulse nightclub, a community fixture in Orlando, Florida – and never came home. We honor them, their families, [...]

This weekend marks the start of Pride Month, a celebration of the diversity, dignity, and visibility of LGBTQ+ people. It also brings with it Juneteenth, which celebrates the emancipation of Black [...]

Happy Memorial Day Weekend! As we pause to remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice defending the rights we all treasure, State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s weekly [...]

Though the previous administration is gone, its legacy remains in the makeup of the Supreme Court. And this week, many people’s fears were validated when the justices announced they would take up a [...]

We know that religious freedom and LGBTQ+ equality are complementary – not contradictory – freedoms. And yet, the religious right continues to distort the meaning of religious freedom to [...]