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
February 5, 2026

ICE OUT SING-IN Resistance Songbook

The ICE OUT Resistance Songbook brings together protest songs rooted in civil rights, community healing, and interfaith movements for justice, offering historical context and lyrics to inspire collective singing, resilience, and action in the face of injustice.

Analysis
January 9, 2026

Religious Freedom and The Testament of Ann Lee

Interfaith Alliance's Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons reflects on the new musical film "The Testament of Ann Lee"

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

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Media Coverage
August 1, 2025

HuffPost: A New Threat For Federal Workers: Being 'Persuaded' About Their Religion

Media Coverage
August 1, 2025

The 74: Texas Passed a Bible-Themed Curriculum. But Many Districts Aren’t Using It

Media Coverage
July 31, 2025

Baptist News Global: 1,000 nonprofits protest loosening Johnson Amendment

Research
July 31, 2025

What is Happening with the Johnson Amendment?

Answers to commonly asked questions about the Johnson Amendment and the IRS legal filing arguing that religious leaders could endorse political candidates in houses of worship without losing their tax-exempt status, officially breaking with more than seventy years of legal precedent prohibiting churches and nonprofits from officially endorsing political candidates.

Media Coverage
July 30, 2025

Bloomberg Law: Nonprofits Warn Against IRS Approving Church Political Speech

Media Coverage
July 30, 2025

Common Dreams: 1,000+ Nonprofits Tell Trump: Cancel Plans to Let Churches Endorse Politicians