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.
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.
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.

State of Belief host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with historian Kristin Du Mez, author of "Jesus and John Wayne," about her new documentary "For Our Daughters: Stories of Abuse, Betrayal, and Resistance in the Evangelical Church"'; and with Mary J. Novak, executive director of NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice, which is launching the Nuns on the Bus & Friends tour