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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.
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.

Explore the impact of Christian Nationalism on American politics in this week's episode of The State of Belief. Host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush and guests, including Dr. Matthew D. Taylor, analyze its influence on the 2024 election and beyond. Featuring insights from the creators of the documentary Bad Faith, this episode delves into the movement's threat to democracy. Subscribe for weekly episodes.

Explore how faith traditions can guide us in both secular and spiritual life. Join our mission to create inclusive spaces for all, fostering unity and understanding amidst rising polarization. Discover how we strive for justice, peace, and the true essence of faith in today's world.

Explore the pivotal Supreme Court case, United States v. Skrmetti, which could shape the future of transgender rights in America. Delve into the implications of Tennessee's SB1 and its impact on transgender minors' access to gender-affirming care. Join the conversation on equality, justice, and the fight for human dignity.