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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
June 6, 2025

Interfaith Alliance Joins Civil Rights Partners in Condemning Antisemitic Attacks

Interfaith Alliance is proud to join The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and a broad coalition of civil rights organizations in signing a joint statement responding to the recent rise in antisemitic violence.

Advocacy
May 21, 2025

No Kings! Faith Rising for Democracy

Join No Kings on June 14 for a nationwide faith mobilization rejecting authoritarianism and celebrating democracy. Learn how to participate today.

Advocacy
May 20, 2025

More than 60 faith-based organizations oppose Educational Choice for Children Act

Interfaith Alliance was one of more than 60 faith-based organizations and 260 faith leaders representing over 3.3 million people who signed a letter to congress opposing the inclusion of the Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA) in the federal reconciliation budget.

Analysis
April 24, 2025

What is Pam Bondi’s Anti-Christian bias task force? Everything you need to know

On February 6, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order addressing so-called “anti-Christian bias” in the United States. The Anti-Christian Bias Task Force, created by the executive order, held its first meeting on April 22, 2025. The task force is chaired by Attorney General Pam Bondi. 

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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.

Advocacy
January 9, 2025

The Energy of Capitol Hill on January 3rd

Experience the historic first day of the 119th Congress with insights into the swearing-in of new Members, the dramatic Speaker vote, and the vibrant atmosphere on Capitol Hill. Discover the human side of Congress through visits to key offices and the contrasting energies of the House and Senate.

Analysis
January 8, 2025

How School Vouchers Blur the Line Between Church and State

Explore the complex impact of school vouchers on public education in the U.S. as states expand these programs. Understand how vouchers divert resources from public schools, fund religious institutions, and influence educational policies. Stay informed about the potential federal legislation in 2025 and its implications for inclusive, accountable education.

Advocacy
January 7, 2025

Tell Your Senators: Oppose Unqualified Trump Cabinet Picks  

Join faith communities in advocating for qualified Cabinet nominees committed to upholding the Constitution. Watch our webinar, explore our petition, and take action to ensure democratic checks and balances. Sponsored by Sojourners, Interfaith Alliance, and more.

State of Belief
January 6, 2025

The Big Lie of January 6: Dr. Robert P. Jones on The State of Belief Podcast

Join Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush on The State of Belief podcast for an insightful discussion with Dr. Robert P. Jones on the intersection of race, religion, and politics in America. Explore the impact of historical narratives, including January 6th, 2021, and discover the forces shaping democracy. Plus, a tribute to Jimmy Carter. Subscribe for weekly episodes.

Analysis
January 2, 2025

Jimmy Carter embodied what Trump has never been able to grasp about Christianity | Opinion

Explore the life and legacy of Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, whose sincere Baptist faith and commitment to human rights defined his presidency and post-presidential years. Discover how he balanced his spiritual beliefs with political responsibilities and continued to impact the world through humanitarian efforts.