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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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Advocacy
August 27, 2026

Children Should Not Be Turned Away from Publicly-Funded Preschools Because of Who Their Parents Are

Interfaith Alliance and our affiliate Interfaith Alliance of Colorado filed a friend of the court brief this week as part of our work on LGBTQ freedom and religious liberty. 

Advocacy
August 20, 2026

The Hearing That Should Have Never Happened

Earlier this month, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts held an anti-Muslim hearing. The empty seats beside Senator Cruz said more than any member's presence could have: this hearing never should have been rescheduled.

Advocacy
August 13, 2026

Reflections from the Interfaith Democracy Breakfast Roundtable

As a tribute to the legacy of Congressman John Lewis, faith and civil rights leaders - together with sitting Senators - gathered to discuss the work our communities are doing to protect the freedom to vote.

Advocacy
July 13, 2026

Trump Administration's Religious Liberty Commission Draft Report Politicizes Faith Instead of Protecting It

Interfaith Alliance has submitted a formal comment to the Religious Liberty Commission in opposition to the recommendations in their draft report.

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Media Coverage
April 22, 2026

KWTX: ‘All Are Neighbors’ event at Baylor draws hundreds

Media Coverage
April 22, 2026

Texas Tribune: Baylor University defies conservative reputation by hosting opposing political events

Media Coverage
April 21, 2026

MS NOW (Opinion): Trump's choice of passage for a Bible-reading event is teeming with irony

Press Release
April 21, 2026

FAITH COMMUNITIES LAUNCH HISTORIC CAMPAIGN TO PROTECT NEIGHBORS AND THE 2026 MIDTERMS

‍Washington, D.C. — As Americans of faith mobilize to defend their neighbors and country, Interfaith Alliance and Protect Democracy United today announced the second phase of the #LoveNotICE campaign — a faith-driven effort aiming to counter overreach by ICE and other federal law enforcement ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Press Release
April 20, 2026

Unprecedented “All Are Neighbors” Event at Baylor to Spotlight LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Faith

WACO, TX – Student leaders at Baylor will host a historic event on campus on Wednesday, April 22nd, as prominent Christian advocates for LGBTQ+ rights address the “All Are Neighbors” gathering – offering a powerful, values-driven alternative to Turning Point USA’s “This Is the Turning Point” tour stop happening the same day.

State of Belief
April 18, 2026

If Hungary Can Do It...: Reversing Democracy’s Decline with Staffan Lindberg

Key insights from the V-Dem Institute's Global Democracy Report, focusing on election dynamics and the state of democracy as well as religion influences on the decline of American democracy.