News & Updates

Read the latest press releases, blog posts, and State of Belief episodes from our team in Washington, D.C., our network of faith leaders and affiliates across the United States.

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General
October 8, 2026

On the Road for Democracy: Bus Tour Kickoff, Bishop Budde's Call to Vote, and National Spotlight

This week officially marks the launch of The Vote Is Sacred Tour, our 9,000 mile bus journey for nonpartisan get-out-the-vote rallies and election protection trainings.

Advocacy
October 5, 2026

Banned Books Week 2026

Religious communities can and must stand up for our public libraries to ensure they remain places for people of all faiths and backgrounds to learn, grow, and connect.

Press Release
October 5, 2026

Two Years After Her Viral Call for "Mercy," Bishop Budde Has a Message for All: Vote

New ad part of #LoveNotICE campaign, debuts alongside Interfaith Alliance's "Vote Is Sacred" bus tour stops in fifteen states. 

State of Belief
October 3, 2026

Voting is a Sabotage Disrupter: No Kings IV With Indivisible’s Leah Greenberg

Helping people move from feeling overwhelmed to taking part in creating positive change at the ballot box and in their own neighborhoods.

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Press Release
September 17, 2026

Interfaith Alliance Launches 15-State “The Vote Is Sacred Tour” for 2026 Midterms

Nonpartisan bus tour will mobilize faith voters, promote election protection and prepare faith communities for potential election crises

Dr. Hadia Mubarak speaks at City Hall in Mooresville, North Carolina regarding the Islamic Center of Lake Norman's proposed construction project
Advocacy
September 14, 2026

North Carolina Muslim Leader Responds to Attempts to Block Construction of House of Worship

Watch Dr. Hadia Mubarak give a powerful speech in response to attempts to block the construction project for a house of worship in North Carolina.

State of Belief
September 12, 2026

Congressman Jared Huffman: The Fight to Save Democracy From Christian Nationalism

The co-founder of the Congressional Freethought Caucus joins host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush to discuss how he's seen authoritarian impulses show up in our government and to share some of the insider stories featured in his best-selling new book, "No Prophets"

Analysis
September 10, 2026

25 Years After 9/11: Choosing Love Over Hate in a Divided America

The vision of a multi-racial and multi-faith democracy feels more imperiled today than it has at any time during these last 25 years. Mark this anniversary by committing to fight hate and choosing love instead.

Advocacy
September 9, 2026

Interfaith Alliance Joins Open Letter Denouncing Anti-Muslim Bigotry from Elected Officials

Joining more than 200 faith leaders and allies, along with over 70 religious and civic organizations, Interfaith Alliance signed onto an open letter denouncing normalization of anti-Muslim bigotry by U.S political leaders.

State of Belief
September 5, 2026

How Christians Can Defend Democracy Against Christian Nationalism

Dr. Robert P. Jones discusses his new book, Backslide: Reclaiming a Faith and a Nation After the Christian Turn Against Democracy