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The Light We Give: Simran Jeet Singh on Courage and Community
What does courage look like on the ground? For many faith leaders and everyday citizens, it involves showing up despite risks, discomfort, or opposit…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Jewish-Muslim Solidarity: Moral Witness in Pressing Times
It’s not a zero-sum game. This week on The State of Belief, interfaith organizer Maggie Siddiqi makes clear that coming together to counter antisemit…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
We The People v Trump with Democracy Forward's Skye Perryman
On this edition of The State of Belief, Democracy Forward President and CEO (and one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World 2025…
3 months ago
Courage in Community: Minnesota Faith Leaders Respond to ICE Crisis
In this episode of The State of Belief, host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush engages with four distinguished religious leaders and activists from Min…
3 months, 1 week ago
Dancing with the Divine: Exploring Religious Freedom in 'The Testament of Ann Lee'
In the latest episode of The State of Belief, we dive into the vital theme of religious freedom as portrayed in the new film, The Testament of Ann Le…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
What Happened? Top Religion News Stories of 2025 with RNS, and Looking Ahead to 2026
Happy New Year! In this episode of The State of Belief, Religion News Service reporters Adelle Banks and Jack Jenkins join host Rev. Paul Brandeis Ra…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Religion, LGBT Rights, and the Law with Mary Bonauto and Ben Marcus from GLADLaw
The latest episode of The State of Belief features two incredible guests: attorneys Mary Bonauto, a trailblazer in the fight for marriage equality wh…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Interfaith Responses to ICE with Najeeba Syeed
This week on The State of Belief: incredible insights from the remarkable Dr. Najeeba Syeed. As a celebrated peacemaker, educator, and scholar in int…
4 months ago
The War Gospel According to Pete Hegseth: Rev. Brian Kaylor
On the latest episode of The State of Belief, you’ll hear the insightful Rev. Dr. Brian Kaylor, President and Editor-in-Chief of Word & Way. Brian a…
4 months, 1 week ago
Room in the Inn: A Call for Immigrant Solidarity with Rev. Gabriel Salguero
This week, The National Latino Evangelical Coalition launched the Advent Welcome Campaign, which says: there's room in the inn. That in Advent, we sh…
4 months, 2 weeks ago