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Throughout the country, the grassroots support and energy of Interfaith Alliance’s local affiliates powers our mission to defend true religious freedom. One bedrock value of our organization is [...]

Even as the Religious Right looks to entrench its ideology, rooted in racism and patriarchy, the reality is that their ideology is out of step with most people of faith. Across the country, [...]

From the January 6 insurrection to the proliferation of white nationalist groups, we can see how far-right efforts continue to threaten racial equality and our democracy under the guise of [...]

Black History Month affords us the opportunity to honor the Black community, acknowledge historical and ongoing injustices, and renew our resolve to dismantle systemic racism. This year, however, [...]

We at State of Belief have spoken out about the dangerous pseudoscience of conversion therapy for years. Religion is inevitably invoked to justify this quackery, but that’s far from the [...]

From undermining public health efforts by spreading COVID-19 misinformation to fomenting extremism, the dangerous impact of the Religious Right on our politics has come to the forefront over the [...]

In 2019 “The Family,” a Netflix mini-series, made headlines with stunning revelations about how the group that bankrolls the National Prayer Breakfast has established power across the federal [...]

Politicians in Washington convened last week for the National Prayer Breakfast, an annual event that has become the most public display of the inappropriate entanglement between government and [...]

Over generations, LGBTQI+ people have faced persistent religious-based discrimination and attacks against their inherent dignity. The denial of basic civil rights to our LGBTQ+ siblings has [...]

The shocking attack against the Beth Israel congregation in Colleyville, TX has been a stark reminder that religious extremism threatens the safety of our communities. Now more than ever, we all [...]