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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
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.

Analysis
July 6, 2026

Why Hasn't Ted Cruz Canceled this Islamophobic Hearing Yet?

In May, the U.S. Senate scheduled a hearing titled "Hidden in Plain Sight: Confronting the Muslim Brotherhood Network in America" that threatened to escalate anti-Muslim fearmongering and disinformation in the halls of Congress. A postponement isn't enough. Cruz must cancel this hearing for good.

Advocacy
June 29, 2026

Trump Administration's Proposed Rule Uses Religion to Limit Access to Federal Housing

Interfaith Alliance has submitted a formal comment to the Department of Housing and Urban Development in opposition to the proposed revision to the Equal Access Rule

Research
June 1, 2026

Same-Gender Marriage & Religious Freedom: A Call to Quiet Conversations and Public Debates

First published in 2009 and then again in 2013, this report makes the case that the United States can respect both civil marriage equality and religious freedom. It was the result of years of dialogue with affirming and non-affirming religious leaders.

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Advocacy
August 4, 2025

MSNBC (Op-Ed): The DHS is blasphemously quoting Bible verses to defend deporting migrants

Media Coverage
August 2, 2025

Black Enterprise: Rep. Ayanna Pressley Reintroduces Equity In Government Act

State of Belief
August 2, 2025

From Sanctuary to Courtroom: Immigration and Religious Liberty with Legal expert Elizabeth Reiner Platt

Host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush interviews Elizabeth Reiner Platt, ⁠Director of the Law, Rights, and Religion Project at Union Seminary.⁠ Liz is the author of the Project's new report, "⁠Religious Liberty and Immigration: Legal Analysis of Past and Future Claims."

Media Coverage
August 1, 2025

HuffPost: A New Threat For Federal Workers: Being 'Persuaded' About Their Religion

Media Coverage
August 1, 2025

The 74: Texas Passed a Bible-Themed Curriculum. But Many Districts Aren’t Using It

Media Coverage
July 31, 2025

Baptist News Global: 1,000 nonprofits protest loosening Johnson Amendment