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The State Of Belief

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Every week, Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush hosts lively, funny and poignant conversations with inspiring religious and civic leaders; as well as artists and activists from across the country. Listeners get a potent mix of spiritual wisdom, political strategy, and hopeful commentary from national and local leaders who are rising up to meet this urgent moment in America. With the tagline: “Where Rel... more

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“What we will do will not be enough. That, however, is not the reason for not doing anything."

The latest episode of The State of Belief features the inspiring Rev. Dr. Chloe Breyer, Executive Director of the Interfaith Center of New York. Rev. Chlo... more

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The latest episode of The State of Belief features Adam Friedman, organizing and election strategist at Interfaith Alliance. In this episode, host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush and Adam dive deep into the significance of the upcoming No Kings demons... more

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This week, host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush is joined by Celina Stewart, Chief Executive Officer of the League of Women Voters. They get into the way the League’s work has evolved over the past 105 years, with a focus on expanding access to the ba... more

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Religious freedom and public education: how do these issues come together? This week on The State of Belief, we hear leading voices make a compelling argument for ensuring the latter comes with a healthy dose of the former: Labor leader Randi Weingar... more

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Recent Guests

Adam Friedman
Organizing and Election Strategist at Interfaith Alliance
Interfaith Alliance
Episode: Faith Rising for Democracy: How to Show Up for No Kings, With Adam Friedman
Celina Stewart
Chief Executive Officer of the League of Women Voters
League of Women Voters
Episode: League of Women Voters CEO Celina Stewart: Courage is Not the Absence of Fear
Jonathan Jacoby
National Director of The Nexus Project
The Nexus Project
Episode: Confronting Antisemitism and Its Weaponization: The Nexus Project's Jonathan Jacoby
Sam Helmick
President of the American Library Association with deep experience in advocating for intellectual freedom.
American Library Association
Episode: Libraries and Religious Freedom, with ALA President Sam Helmick
Keya Chatterjee
Co-founder and executive director of Free DC, with a background in social and climate justice.
Free DC
Episode: The Power of Community: Keya Chatterjee and the Vision for a Free DC
Andrew Oliver
Pastor of Allendale United Methodist Church in Florida.
Allendale United Methodist Church
Episode: The Power of Community: Keya Chatterjee and the Vision for a Free DC
Talia Lavin
Journalist, author, and expert in online extremism
Episode: How the Christian Right is Taking Over America with Talia Lavin
Adam Nicholas Phillips
CEO of Interfaith America, leading operations to promote religious pluralism and civic engagement
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Episode: "Curiosity, Not Contempt": Adam Nicholas Phillips on Bridging Divides
Ani Zonneveld
Multi-talented Malaysian-born musician, Grammy-winning songwriter, and passionate activist
Founder of Muslims for Progressive Values
Episode: An Unlikely Social Justice Warrior: Muslim Feminist Ani Zonneveld

Host

Paul Brandeis Raushenbush
President of Interfaith Alliance, host known for engaging conversations with religious and civic leaders, artists, and activists, focusing on spirituality and democracy.

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Confronting Antisemitism and Its Weaponization: The Nexus Project's Jonathan Jacoby
Q: What are other ways that you're seeing a concerted effort to disarm this tactic?
Engaging in a civil society collaboration with other marginalized groups is essential in countering anti-Semitism and promoting democratic values.
Confronting Antisemitism and Its Weaponization: The Nexus Project's Jonathan Jacoby
Q: How do you understand what anti-Semitism is in this moment that we're experiencing today?
Anti-Semitism can manifest through criticism of Israel that crosses certain lines, such as employing anti-Semitic tropes or denying Jews the right to self-definition.
The Power of Community: Keya Chatterjee and the Vision for a Free DC
Q: How do you envision the future for DC?
I envision liberation and that people can live and be themselves without fighting every day for their rights.
The Power of Community: Keya Chatterjee and the Vision for a Free DC
Q: Can you talk a little bit about the relationship between the law and faith?
My vows compel me to resist evil and injustice and oppression in whatever forms they present themselves.
The Power of Community: Keya Chatterjee and the Vision for a Free DC
Q: Was this something that you were in some ways predicting?
Yes, we have been very aware that this was coming for a long time.

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