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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Analysis
April 24, 2025

What is Pam Bondi’s Anti-Christian bias task force? Everything you need to know

On February 6, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order addressing so-called “anti-Christian bias” in the United States. The Anti-Christian Bias Task Force, created by the executive order, held its first meeting on April 22, 2025. The task force is chaired by Attorney General Pam Bondi. 

State of Belief
April 21, 2025

Remembering Pope Francis: Father James Martin Reflects on LGBTQ+ inclusion, environmentalism, and compassionate leadership

Explore the lasting legacy of Pope Francis through the eyes of Father James Martin. From LGBTQ+ inclusion and environmentalism to his compassionate leadership, reflect on what made Pope Francis a transformative figure.

Analysis
April 15, 2025

April 20th and the Insurrection Act: How to Be Prepared

In a time when so many deeply disturbing and dangerous things are happening that threaten our democracy, it’s important to do our best to remain calm, alert and prepared to respond to new threats – and to pay considered attention to reports and information about what could come next. 

General
April 3, 2025

National Faith Mobilization Call Recap

Last night, Interfaith Alliance hosted a National Faith Mobilization Call with MoveOn, Indivisible, Horizons Project, Emgage, Bend the Arc, Kairos Center and Faith In Action. Our conversation was so powerful.

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Advocacy
June 14, 2022

Reproductive and Religious Freedom: From Grassroots to Grasstops

A discussion on how various faith traditions view healthcare and reproductive rights, highlighting a panel that addressed the need for access to reproductive care within the context of religious freedom.

Analysis
April 29, 2022

OPINION: What the New York Times Gets Wrong About Kennedy v. Bremerton

Jason Miller critiques the New York Times podcast 'The Daily' for misrepresenting the Supreme Court case Kennedy v. Bremerton School District, emphasizing the religious rights of students and the implications of the Religious Right's influence.

Analysis
April 21, 2022

What Constitutes A Sincerely Held Belief? Depends On Who You Ask

An analysis of how the concept of 'sincerely held beliefs' has evolved, particularly in relation to the Religious Freedom Restoration Act and its implications for religious freedom and public policy.

Advocacy
February 25, 2022

Interfaith Alliance and 130+ Partner Orgs Urge the Senate to Support Reproductive Freedom by Passing WHPA

Interfaith Alliance advocates for the Women’s Health Protection Act, emphasizing the importance of reproductive freedom as a matter of religious freedom and accessibility for all.

Analysis
February 3, 2022

The National Prayer Breakfast Betrays Our Constitutional Values

This article discusses the implications of the National Prayer Breakfast on the separation of church and state and how it may undermine true religious freedom.

Press Release
February 2, 2022

National Prayer Breakfast Platforms Bigotry, Undermines Church-State Separation

Rabbi Jack Moline of Interfaith Alliance criticizes the National Prayer Breakfast for its ties to the Religious Right and calls for an alternative that respects church-state separation.