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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Advocacy
April 24, 2024

Ahead of Major SCOTUS Case, Interfaith Alliance Says Reproductive Freedoms Are Religious Freedoms

Interfaith Alliance emphasizes the connection between reproductive rights and religious freedom, calling on diverse faith communities to defend access to safe and legal abortion as a matter of justice and civil rights.

General
April 8, 2024

On National Right to Read Day, "Banned Books, Banned Beliefs” Now Available

Announcement of a new resource titled 'Banned Books, Banned Beliefs' aimed at combating book bans and promoting freedom to read, emphasizing its connections to religious freedom.

Media Coverage
March 28, 2024

Conservative radio host slams pro-Trump ministers

General
March 26, 2024

Watch your language and your beliefs, sex abuse survivor tells the church

Susan M. Shaw discusses the impact of patriarchal beliefs on power dynamics within the church and the minimization of survivors' experiences.

Advocacy
March 26, 2024

Access to Abortion Care is Essential for Religious Freedom, Says National Interfaith Organization

The Interfaith Alliance advocates for reproductive rights ahead of a Supreme Court hearing on abortion care, emphasizing the importance of access to abortion in upholding religious freedom and civil rights.

Advocacy
March 8, 2024

Chaplains and religious leaders campaign against school chaplain bill in a dozen states

Interfaith Alliance President Paul Raushenbush speaks against putting chaplains in public schools, emphasizing the risks to religious separation and student coercion.