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American Values Survey with Robert P. Jones; Diane Winston and Reagan’s Evangelical Vision
The last several decades have seen the parallel rise of both evangelicalism and white nationalism in our mainstream media and politics. This week on …
2 years, 3 months ago
The Faith Fight Against Belief Bans
Over the past few years, a coordinated national censorship campaign – with deep ties to the Christian nationalist movement – is targeting books about…
2 years, 4 months ago
Unharden Our Hearts: Religious Leaders on the Violence In the Middle East
In the days since the outbreak of brutal violence in Israel and Gaza, communities across the country and around the world have been drawn into confli…
2 years, 4 months ago
David Gushee: Defending Democracy from its Christian Enemies
The horrifying attack on the United States Capitol on January 6 has forced us to reckon with the fact that the greatest threats to our democracy can …
2 years, 4 months ago
LGBTQI+ Faith Activism: Jon Cohen, Darcy Hirsh, and Allen Morris; Also Jewtina founder Analucía Lopezrevoredo
Across faith and place, Americans know that religious and cultural diversity is one of our nation’s greatest strengths. It is because of our beliefs,…
2 years, 4 months ago
Banned Books Week with Tracie D. Hall and Sabrina Baêta
Since 2021, a coordinated campaign to censor certain literature, curricula, and ideas has spread like wildfire across American public schools and lib…
2 years, 4 months ago
Banned Books Week with Tracie D. Hall and Sabrina Baêta
Since 2021, a coordinated campaign to censor certain literature, curricula, and ideas has spread like wildfire across American public schools and lib…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Gospel According to James Baldwin with author Greg Garrett
What insights essential for today's divided America can be found in the timeless writing of the great James Baldwin? And what recent developments in …
2 years, 5 months ago
Faith and Public Service with Texas Reps Salman Bhojani and James Talarico
Since the beginning, The State of Belief has consistently pushed back against elected officials exploiting their positions of power to impose their o…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Real Moral Majority with Rev. Jennifer Butler
From our nation’s founding, religion and politics have been intertwined. But the stereotype of what a “religious activist” looks like and be…
2 years, 5 months ago