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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
June 14, 2025

Religion News Service: At Philadelphia's ‘No Kings’ protest, faith leaders urge crowd to 'rebuke hate'

Media Coverage
June 14, 2025

MSNBC (Op-Ed): America's Christians should support the ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump

State of Belief
June 14, 2025

A Pastor Reports from the Frontlines In Los Angeles: Faith and Immigration

This week on The State of Belief, an inspiring conversation with Rev. Noel Andersen, the National Field Director for Church World Service and a dedicated advocate for immigrant rights. In this episode, he joins host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush to delve into the pressing issues surrounding immigration enforcement, the role of faith communities, and the ongoing fight for justice in the face of adversity. Here are three key takeaways that stand out:

Media Coverage
June 13, 2025

WTOP News: ‘No one asked for this’: Protests against Trump to coincide with DC military parade

Media Coverage
June 12, 2025

Associated Press: US faith leaders opposed to ICE raids counsel nonviolent resistance and lead by example

Media Coverage
June 10, 2025

Deseret News: Religious leaders protest cuts to Medicaid, SNAP in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’