We’ll kick off this week’s show with host Rev. Welton Gaddy’s 2009 conversation with New York Times science writer Nicholas Wade, who had just written “The Faith Instinct: [...]
Hanukkah begins at sundown on December 24th this year. On this week’s show, we’ll also hear our 2014 conversation with Rabbi Irwin Kula, president of Clal, the National Jewish Center [...]
Then we’ll hear from journalist Amy Sullivan, who in 2011 called for rescuing Jesus and his teachings from the American cultural version of the Christmas celebration.
We will explore the history and legend of Santa Claus in one of our favorite holiday season interviews. We spoke with Dr. Adam English in 2012, author of “The Saint Who Would Be Santa [...]
Happy Holidays! This week on State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s radio show and podcast, we’re looking back to some of our favorite interviews from years past. We’ll begin [...]
Finally, Welton will be joined by retired Bishop Gene Robinson, who was the first openly gay bishop in the U.S. Episcopal church. Bishop Robinson will reflect upon his years of ministry during [...]
Welton will also speak with longtime LGBT and religious freedom activist Donna Red Wing, who is stepping down as Executive Director of One Iowa. Once called “the most dangerous woman in [...]
Host Rev. Welton Gaddy will be joined by Eric Boehlert, senior fellow at Media Matters. The group was originally created to fight disinformation from Fox News and Rush Limbaugh, but it’s [...]
Finally, Welton will be joined by Rev. Dr. David Currie, who serves on the board of Interfaith Alliance and previously led Texas Baptists Committed, which worked to resist a takeover of the [...]