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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 [...]

When Interfaith Alliance began 25 years ago this Sunday, leaders from every faith and of no faith came together in an effort to counter the political religious right. From the campaign trail to [...]

Happy Independence Day! Twenty-five years ago this month, Interfaith Alliance launched to protect Constitution-based concepts of faith and freedom for all. As we continue celebrating our [...]

Last month, Welton was in Washington, D.C. and had the opportunity to sit down with Sister Simone Campbell, executive director of NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice. Sister Simone is best [...]

This week marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, which launched the modern movement for LGBTQ rights. The commemoration of that moment in time, and the celebration of World Pride in [...]

On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that a 40-foot cross could remain on public land. The decision puts the Court in the business of defining sacred symbols, minimizing the significance of a [...]

While public acceptance of transgender individuals may be growing, the Vatican recently issued a document denying the existence of transgender identity. The document, entitled Male and Female He [...]

As we observe Pride month, we join people worldwide who are celebrating the advancement of LGBTQ rights, while also acknowledging the work that still needs to be done to guarantee equality and [...]

Happy Pride Month! In June, communities around the world recognize, salute, observe and/or celebrate their LGBTQ friends, family and neighbors. More and more, religious communities are joining in [...]