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
November 25, 2025

Rededicating To America’s Promise

Advocacy
November 11, 2025

Solidarity with the Rhode Island State Council of Churches

Faith leaders express support for the Rhode Island State Council of Churches

Press Release
November 10, 2025

In Trump V. Illinois Amicus Brief, Interfaith Alliance Tells Supreme Court that Right to Protest is Key to Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON — Interfaith Alliance, a leading national advocate for religious freedom, has filed an amicus curiae brief to the Supreme Court in Trump v. Illinois, supporting a ruling by a federal judge that prohibits the Trump administration from deploying the National Guard to Illinois. Democracy Forward is providing pro bono legal representation to Interfaith Alliance in the case.

Advocacy
October 17, 2025

Department of Education Gets Patriotism Wrong

Interfaith Alliance, together with major religious organizations committed to religious freedom and education, has submitted a formal comment to the U.S. Department of Education opposing the proposed priority and definitions on promoting patriotic education.

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Analysis
January 20, 2025

Tracking Trump's executive orders: Targeting trans Americans

Interfaith Alliance believes that the decision to only recognize two sexes, based on the gender assigned at birth, directly harms transgender and non-binary individuals.

Advocacy
January 17, 2025

H.R. 28 and the Fight for Transgender Youth in Sports

Discover why H.R. 28, the "Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025," is a harmful bill that targets transgender, nonbinary, and intersex students. Learn about our organization's efforts to oppose this legislation and advocate for inclusive sports environments for all youth. Join us in urging the Senate to protect the rights of all students by rejecting this discriminatory bill.

Analysis
January 14, 2025

We Must Stand Together Against Hate

Explore how Interfaith Alliance is combating hate-based violence with their report "Together Against Hate." Discover strategies to inspire interfaith communities, counter white Christian nationalism, and promote religious literacy for a more just society.

State of Belief
January 11, 2025

Christian Nationalism and Hate Violence: What Can We Do?

State of Belief host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with Zev Mishell, author of the new report "Together Against Hate" and National Program Associate at Interfaith Alliance.

Advocacy
January 10, 2025

Defending Our Communities: Preparing for State Legislative Sessions Across the Nation

Join Interfaith Alliance affiliates as they mobilize nationwide to protect civil rights and uphold democratic values. From countering religious impositions in public schools to defending LGBTQ+ rights and ensuring fair representation, our affiliates partner with advocacy groups to challenge legislation that threatens inclusivity and equality. Stay informed and support our efforts to foster a nation where everyone can live, love, and believe freely.

Advocacy
January 9, 2025

Interfaith Alliance joins amicus brief in Ten Commandments mandate case in Louisiana

Explore the ongoing legal battle against Louisiana's House Bill 71, which mandates the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. Learn about the Interfaith Alliance's efforts to protect religious freedom and uphold the Establishment Clause, ensuring schools remain neutral spaces for all students.