Interfaith Alliance Releases Major White Paper Focused on Combatting Hate-Based Violence in America
Hate and violence have always existed as a disturbing feature of American society. However, in recent years, we have witnessed a documented escalation in political and hate-based violence that threatens our democracy and puts all of our communities at risk.
Interfaith Alliance has developed Together Against Hate to offer our interfaith approach. Click the link below to download the report and watch a webinar that explores our findings.
Take Vetting Donald Trump's Nominees Seriously
There are many questions being rightfully raised about some of Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees — about their inexperience, their temperament, and their commitment to democracy and the rule of law.
Don't Bring Public School Chaplains to my State
The Texas Legislature recently passed a troubling new law that allows school boards to create public school chaplain programs.
Tell Your Senator: Stop Pete Hegseth…
Religious freedom is a cornerstone of American democracy, and Hegseth’s embrace of Christian nationalism directly undermines that core value.
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This week Interfaith Alliance launched our new report “Together Against Hate” to offer our analysis of hate-based violence and an interfaith approach for how communities can push back.
Project 2025 is a Threat to Democracy
Project 2025 is the playbook for an authoritarian takeover of American democracy. Our rights and freedoms are on the line, and faith communities must unite to stop Project 2025 before it’s too late.
The State of Belief Podcast
Every week, host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush is in conversation with the most fascinating and impactful civic and religious leaders across the country, casting a vision for a just and welcoming nation, while protecting our democracy from the threat of extremism and bigotry in any form.
State of Belief celebrates the creative contributions our diverse belief systems can offer for the future and invites listeners to join together as we build a nation with liberty and justice for all.
This week’s episode
State of Belief host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks about the clash of values represented by the Trump inauguration happening on Martin Luther King Day, January 20th. Later, he’s joined by guest Jeanné Lewis, CEO of Faith in Public Life, to go deeper into the present moment, and discuss strategies for getting through it.
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IA of SW FL attends summit on educational freedom
Interfaith Alliance’s national office joined our affiliate in Orlando, Florida for a statewide summit to fight book bans and other threats to educational freedom.
New law in Florida attempting to silence queer youth
New laws and policies in Florida have silenced queer youth in the state. But an event hosted by Interfaith Alliance of Southwest Florida and GLSEN Collier County will make sure their voices are heard.
Chaplains in schools: Bad for students and democracy
OpED: As clergy members, we believe inserting chaplains in place of professional counselors into our schools is a grave threat to democracy and to the well-being of children across the state.
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Interfaith Alliance is committed to protecting the integrity of religion and democracy in the United State. Through advocacy and education efforts, building relationships with policymakers, and partnering with other faith and civic groups, we unite diverse voices to uphold our shared values and challenge discrimination and extremism.
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