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Trump DOJ Report on “Anti-Christian Bias” Is Abominably Hypocritical
Interfaith Alliance, a leading national advocate for religious freedom and civil rights, today denounced a new report by the Trump Department of Justice’s “anti-Christian bias task force,” which absurdly accused the Biden Administration of “radical efforts to punish Christians.”
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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.
Finding Hope and Defiance in "Wicked": Lessons for Today
Explore the powerful themes of defying norms and embracing justice in the final 2024 episode of The State of Belief. Join host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush and Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons as they delve into the inspiring messages of Wicked, the hit musical. Discover how Elphaba's story fuels the fight for equality and learn key takeaways for courage and empathy. Subscribe now for weekly inspiration.
President Carter showed us faith and Democracy can go hand in hand | Opinion
Reflect on the legacy of President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at 100, through the lens of his deep faith and commitment to equality. Explore insights from interviews with Carter, highlighting his role as a leader with strong religious convictions in a diverse democracy.
On Freedom, Tyranny, and Resilience: Historian Timothy Snyder on The State of Belief Podcast
Join Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush on The State of Belief as he engages with Dr. Timothy Snyder, a renowned historian and author, in a compelling discussion on freedom, tyranny, and the challenges of our times. Explore the nuances of positive vs. negative freedom and the importance of maintaining personal values amidst external pressures. Subscribe for insightful weekly episodes.
Interfaith Alliance Welcomes US National Strategy to Counter Islamophobia and Anti-Arab Hate
Interfaith Alliance urges the incoming administration to uphold commitments against Islamophobia and anti-Arab hate. As a leader in defending religious freedom, the organization supports the U.S. National Strategy to Counter Islamophobia, advocating for equality and safety for all communities.