News & Updates

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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General
October 8, 2026

On the Road for Democracy: Bus Tour Kickoff, Bishop Budde's Call to Vote, and National Spotlight

This week officially marks the launch of The Vote Is Sacred Tour, our 9,000 mile bus journey for nonpartisan get-out-the-vote rallies and election protection trainings.

Advocacy
October 5, 2026

Banned Books Week 2026

Religious communities can and must stand up for our public libraries to ensure they remain places for people of all faiths and backgrounds to learn, grow, and connect.

Press Release
October 5, 2026

Two Years After Her Viral Call for "Mercy," Bishop Budde Has a Message for All: Vote

New ad part of #LoveNotICE campaign, debuts alongside Interfaith Alliance's "Vote Is Sacred" bus tour stops in fifteen states. 

State of Belief
October 3, 2026

Voting is a Sabotage Disrupter: No Kings IV With Indivisible’s Leah Greenberg

Helping people move from feeling overwhelmed to taking part in creating positive change at the ballot box and in their own neighborhoods.

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General
November 22, 2024

Judge Blocks Louisiana Law Requiring 10 Commandments in Every Classroom

Interfaith Alliance praises a court ruling as a victory for constitutional religious freedom, opposing Louisiana's Ten Commandments law in public schools.

Advocacy
November 22, 2024

Four progressive groups are on tours to encourage voting

Interfaith Alliance's bus tour emphasizes the sacredness of voting against the backdrop of rising Christian nationalism.

General
November 22, 2024

Religious group takes stance against Bible-infused lessons in Texas schools

Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush discusses the impact of religious teachings in public education and the importance of personal control over faith education.

Advocacy
November 22, 2024

Interfaith Alliance’s ‘Vote is Sacred’ bus tour stops in Harrisburg ahead of election

Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush emphasizes the importance of inclusivity in religion for democracy during the 'The Vote is Sacred' bus tour in Harrisburg.

Advocacy
November 21, 2024

Texas’ Latest Attempt to Infuse Christianity into Elementary Schools

The Texas State Board of Education's decision to introduce a curriculum focusing on Christian Bible stories in public schools is challenged as an improper blending of religion and state, with calls for the preservation of religious freedom and inclusion of diverse viewpoints.

Advocacy
November 20, 2024

Baptist Minister: Texas Education Board Wrong to Back Bible Curriculum in Elementary Schools 

Interfaith Alliance expresses alarm over the Texas State Board of Education's decision to include biblical material in elementary school curriculums, highlighting concerns about the erosion of healthy boundaries between religion and government.