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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State of Belief
August 24, 2024

Changemakers at the DNC

State of Belief host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with Michael Eric Dyson, Jasmine Crockett, Becca Balint, Katherine Stewart, and others at the 2024 Democratic National Convention on the role of religion in politics

State of Belief
August 17, 2024

Passion & Policy: Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons

State of Belief host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with Interfaith Alliance's new Senior Director of Policy and Advocacy Guthrie Graves-Fitzimmons

General
August 15, 2024

Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons Joins Interfaith Alliance As Senior Director of Policy and Advocacy

Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons joins Interfaith Alliance as Senior Director of Policy and Advocacy, focusing on social justice and the intersection of religion, politics, and policy.

State of Belief
August 10, 2024

The VP Picks, Religious Diversity, and a Vision for Democracy

State of Belief host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks vice-presidential politics, strategies, and religion with Dr. Najeeba Syeed and Rabbi Jay Michaelson

General
August 5, 2024

What would a Kamala Harris presidency mean for religious freedom?

A discussion on Vice President Kamala Harris's approach to religious freedom and its implications.

State of Belief
August 3, 2024

E.J. Dionne: The Vice-Presidential Candidates and Religion

State of Belief host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with E.J. Dionne, Washington Post columnist, author, and professor at Georgetown University about the vice-presidential hopefuls from both parties, and the role religion plays in defining their positions and campaigns.