December 12, 2020 – Eroding American Democracy
Despite the clear, definitive election result, Donald Trump is still insisting that he won, inflicting tremendous damage on our democratic institutions on his way out. Rather than focus on the [...]
Despite the clear, definitive election result, Donald Trump is still insisting that he won, inflicting tremendous damage on our democratic institutions on his way out. Rather than focus on the [...]
Religious freedom — and with it, church-state separation — are the bedrock of our society. However, it is crucial to understand that one’s freedom can be curtailed when it harms the [...]
COVID-19 is fundamentally changing the ways that our communities work, learn and worship. However, what has not changed is the need to speak out against the Religious Right’s attacks on the [...]
This weekend on State of Belief, Christian evangelicalism and the United States military. Are some fundamentalists in uniform ignoring the First Amendment? Plus, an inside look at President [...]
For those of us who lived through the US government’s “justification” of the Iraq War in the aftermath of 9/11, this week felt like deja vu, filled with simplistic black-and-white [...]
We mourn with the Muslim community in New Zealand and around the world in the aftermath of the horrific terrorist attacks committed there this week. This week’s show begins with a brief [...]
Was Trump’s rise an act of God? That’s the premise of a new film made by students and faculty at the evangelical Liberty University, entitled “The Trump Prophecy.” The film argues that the [...]
Our thoughts are with all who are dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, which wreaked havoc from the Florida panhandle to Virginia this past week. After every such “Storm of the [...]