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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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October 8, 2026

On the Road for Democracy: Bus Tour Kickoff, Bishop Budde's Call to Vote, and National Spotlight

This week officially marks the launch of The Vote Is Sacred Tour, our 9,000 mile bus journey for nonpartisan get-out-the-vote rallies and election protection trainings.

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Advocacy
October 5, 2026

Banned Books Week 2026

Religious communities can and must stand up for our public libraries to ensure they remain places for people of all faiths and backgrounds to learn, grow, and connect.

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Press Release
October 5, 2026

Two Years After Her Viral Call for "Mercy," Bishop Budde Has a Message for All: Vote

New ad part of #LoveNotICE campaign, debuts alongside Interfaith Alliance's "Vote Is Sacred" bus tour stops in fifteen states. 

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State of Belief
October 3, 2026

Voting is a Sabotage Disrupter: No Kings IV With Indivisible’s Leah Greenberg

Helping people move from feeling overwhelmed to taking part in creating positive change at the ballot box and in their own neighborhoods.

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Press Release
April 15, 2026

“Religious Liberty” Commissioner’s Attack on Separation of Church and State Shows Dangerous Intent to Repress Constitutional Freedoms

At a hearing this week of President Trump’s “Religious Liberty Commission”, the commission’s chair, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, said that “the separation of church and state is the biggest lie that’s been told in America since our founding.”

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Media Coverage
April 13, 2026

Dallas News: Baylor University to host gay Christian speakers at Turning Point USA counter event

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Analysis
April 10, 2026

The Islamic Tradition of Building Interfaith Alliances for Immigrants

Drawing on the life of the Prophet Muhammad and early Islamic history, Interfaith Leadership Network member Dr. Iqbal Akhtar shows that interfaith solidarity with immigrants is a religious obligation, not just a political choice. 

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Advocacy
April 10, 2026

Religious favoritism harms both believers and nonbelievers

This webinar featured an expert group of atheist, humanist, and religious voices.

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Media Coverage
April 8, 2026

Baptist News Global: Interfaith leaders call for next steps beyond No Kings Day

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Media Coverage
April 6, 2026

Newsweek: Trump’s Easter Post Condemned as ‘Utter Disdain for Religion’

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