CNN: Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush Responds to Trump's Religious Liberty Commission
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As one of the organizational co-chairs of Faithful Democracy, Interfaith Alliance led a powerful letter to Congressional leadership this Tuesday—joined by over 130 faith-based organizations—expressing alarm at the federal takeover of D.C.'s police and calling for Congressional support to protect the District’s autonomy and advance statehood.
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.
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Interfaith Alliance, the National Council of Nonprofits, American Humanist Association, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Freedom From Religion Foundation, Independent Sector, Public Citizen, and other leading nonprofit organizations launched a national sign-on letter addressed to President Trump.
Explore the controversy surrounding Pete Hegseth's nomination as Trump's secretary of defense. Allegations of sexual assault, excessive drinking, and extremist Christian nationalist views raise serious concerns about his suitability for the role. Discover why his stance on religious freedom, diversity, and military policy is facing growing opposition.
Explore the impact of Christian Nationalism on American politics in this week's episode of The State of Belief. Host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush and guests, including Dr. Matthew D. Taylor, analyze its influence on the 2024 election and beyond. Featuring insights from the creators of the documentary Bad Faith, this episode delves into the movement's threat to democracy. Subscribe for weekly episodes.
Explore how faith traditions can guide us in both secular and spiritual life. Join our mission to create inclusive spaces for all, fostering unity and understanding amidst rising polarization. Discover how we strive for justice, peace, and the true essence of faith in today's world.
Explore the pivotal Supreme Court case, United States v. Skrmetti, which could shape the future of transgender rights in America. Delve into the implications of Tennessee's SB1 and its impact on transgender minors' access to gender-affirming care. Join the conversation on equality, justice, and the fight for human dignity.