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The State of Belief
Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush’s weekly podcast features conversations with diverse leaders — spiritual, civic, and artistic— who strive to build a more just and inclusive America. The show highlights personal stories of resilience, promotes religious diversity, and combats extremism. It also explores how citizens and politicians can collaborate to create a welcoming nation, celebrating the positive contributions of diverse beliefs.
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The Subversive Power of Gratitude with Diana Butler Bass
This week's episode of 'The State of Belief' dives into themes of gratitude from multiple perspectives, featuring conversations with Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush's sons and Dr. Diana Butler Bass on the transformative power of thankfulness.
4/12/2024
Diana Butler Bass
Walter Raushenbush
Glenn Raushenbush
The Cottage
Antisemitism: Canary in the Coal Mine to Destroying Democracy with Rabbi Jill Jacobs
Rabbi Jill Jacobs discusses T’ruah’s mission to advocate for human rights, address antisemitism, and promote justice amid the ongoing crisis in Israel and Gaza.
25/11/2024
Jill Jacobs
T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights
Election 2024: No Mandate for Extremism
State of Belief host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with Skye Perryman of "Democracy Forward", Katherine Stewart, author of "The Power Worshippers", and Religion News Service journalists Adelle M. Banks and Bob Smietana.
9/11/2024
Skye Perryman
Katherine Stewart
Adelle Banks
Bob Smietana
Democracy Forward
About State of Belief
Paul hosts weekly conversations with inspiring spiritual leaders, civic exemplars, artists and activists from across the country who are working, in the words of the great James Baldwin, ‘to achieve our country.’ The State of Belief Radio features personal stories of resilience with individuals from diverse backgrounds and offers stories from communities across America who are working for an inclusive religious diversity with dignity for people of faith and no faith.
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About the team
Learn more about the Producer of The State of Belief Podcast, Ray Kirstein.
The State of Belief Producer
Ray Kirstein
Ray has been our producer since 2010. In recent years, Ray has made his home in Leipzig, Germany while continuing to produce State of Belief Radio.
The State of Belief Host
Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush
Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush is President and CEO of Interfaith Alliance.
