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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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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Press Release
April 19, 2023

Interfaith Leader Praises Reintroduction of the Do No Harm Act, Urges Swift Action in Congress

The Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush praises the reintroduction of the Do No Harm Act, emphasizing religious freedom and civil rights, while urging Congress for swift action.

Press Release
April 8, 2023

Abortion Pill Suspension Contradicts Beliefs of Most People of Faith, Says Interfaith Leader

The Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush criticizes the decision to halt FDA approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, calling it a violation of religious freedom and highlighting the need for reproductive rights.

Advocacy
February 17, 2023

Empowering Florida Activists to Combat Christian Nationalism

Interfaith Alliance highlights their efforts in Florida, including community advocacy, media engagement, and the launch of new affiliate networks focused on religious freedom and interfaith collaboration.

General
February 7, 2023

Utah diverts millions from public schools, reserves funds for private, religious education

Discusses the implications of voucher programs on public education and religious freedom, focusing on recent legislation in Utah.

Advocacy
January 13, 2023

Interfaith Alliance Trains Dozens of Faith and Secular Texas Activists in Advocacy Work

Interfaith Alliance supports grassroots efforts for inclusive religious freedom, featuring Texas advocacy initiatives and partnerships with local organizations.

Press Release
December 14, 2022

Interfaith Alliance Celebrates Historic Signing of Respect For Marriage Act

Interfaith Alliance celebrates the historic signing of the Respect for Marriage Act, highlighting support from diverse faith communities and the importance of LGBTQ+ equality and religious freedom.